Input control on a touch-sensitive surface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10168895
APP PUB NO 20170038957A1
SERIAL NO

14817326

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A computer-implemented method includes detecting a gesture on a touch-sensitive surface of a device, and determining whether the gesture is performed with respect to a predefined region on the touch-sensitive surface. The computer-implemented method further includes, in response to determining that the gesture is performed with respect to the predefined region, controlling an interaction focus on the touch-sensitive surface based on the gesture. A corresponding electronic device and computer program product are also disclosed.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Feng, Yicheng Shanghai, CN 9 12
Liao, Jun Shanghai, CN 99 542
Wang, Dan Dan Shanghai, CN 8 16
Xu, Ming Jun Madison, US 2 5
Yan, Wanfei Shanghai, CN 3 3
Yin, Wen Bao Shanghai, CN 11 24

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