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20090077494 | CONTEXTUAL PREDICTION - The present invention relates to a computing device and method for handling information, comprising: a processing unit ( | 03-19-2009 |
20090100365 | ZOOMING TRANSITIONS - The present invention relates to a solution for facilitating user interface to a machine, comprising a solution for resizing selected objects to a first size in a graphical user interface and resizing not selected objects to a second size, wherein the first and second size are different from each other and from the size before selection. | 04-16-2009 |
20090111495 | RETREIVING AND PRESENTING INFORMATION IN A PORTABLE DEVICE - The present invention is related to a method for retrieving contacts in a portable device being arranged to operatively communicate messages and being provided with: access to a memory arrangement comprising a plurality of contacts, each being associated with one or several contact addresses for enabling a user of the portable device to communicate messages with the contact in question; a presentation arrangement for presenting contacts; and at least one control unit for controlling the operation of the portable device. The portable is arranged to perform the method, which is characterized by the steps of: monitoring the number of messages that are communicated with the device for each contact in a set of contacts among said plurality of contacts; sorting said set of contacts with respect to the number of times each contact has been involved in the communication of a message; presenting the sorted set of contacts on the presentation arrangement. | 04-30-2009 |
20090244020 | BROWSING RESPONSIVE TO SPEED OF GESTURES ON CONTACT SENSITIVE DISPLAY - The present invention concerns an electronic device and a method and a computer program product for operating an electronic device by means of contact. The device includes a display ( | 10-01-2009 |