Apple has filed for a U.S. patent on a wide range of methods for using a device with a touchscreen display. The patent relates to one or more finger contacts and a corresponding heuristic to determine the desired command to be processed. The patent was filed on Sept. 5, 2007, and posted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on May 29. Inventors are listed as Steven P. Jobs, Scott Forstall and about two dozen others. The patent apparently seeks to extend the simple set of commands now used on the iPhone and iPod touch to include finger gestures that command.
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Patents Foretell Apple's Fleet-Fingered Future
Apple has filed for a U.S. patent on a wide range of methods for using a device with a touchscreen display. The patent relates to one or more finger contacts and a corresponding heuristic to determine the desired command to be processed. The patent was filed on Sept. 5, 2007, and posted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on May 29. Inventors are listed as Steven P. Jobs, Scott Forstall and about two dozen others. The patent apparently seeks to extend the simple set of commands now used on the iPhone and iPod touch to include finger gestures that command.
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