Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dock for favorite applications
- Patent Title (中): Dock为喜欢的应用程序
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Application No.: US13151860Application Date: 2011-06-02
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Publication No.: US09310958B2Publication Date: 2016-04-12
- Inventor: Karen R. Kluttz , James A. Hunt , David Rivera , Rod D. Waltermann
- Applicant: Karen R. Kluttz , James A. Hunt , David Rivera , Rod D. Waltermann
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Ference & Associates LLC
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0482

Abstract:
Systems, methods and products are described that provide a dock for favorite applications. One aspect includes providing a dock point on a display device of an information handling device; responsive to user input associated with said dock point, launching a utility organizing a sub-set of user applications installed on said information handling device in a predetermined arrangement of launch points; providing an animated movement of said launch points in said utility responsive to user input; and responsive to user input selecting a launch point in said utility, launching an application associated with said launch point on the information handling device. Other embodiments are described.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120311498A1 DOCK FOR FAVORITE APPLICATIONS Public/Granted day:2012-12-06
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