Touch screen with user interface enhancement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7730401
APP PUB NO 20020191029A1
SERIAL NO

10125066

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The present invention is a graphical user interface in a computing device having a processor running an operating system and a display. The graphical user interface comprises a touch screen and a driver coupling the touch screen to the operating system. The driver can display a plurality of icons on the touch screen, or a plurality of screen images having at least one icon, with each of the icons associated with operations on the display and/or the touch screen. Other embodiments include the touch screen having unactivated and activated states, as well as the presence of an application programming interface that enables an application to display at least one image on the touch screen.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gillespie, David W Los Gatos, US 42 9161
Grate, Leslie R Waltham, US 5 1999
Hsu, Andrew C Belmont, US 6 2539
Trent, Ray San Jose, US 5 1954

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