| 摘要 |
The invention provides a method and system to manage multiple applications and corresponding display status which operates on a touch screen or touch panel computing device. The system comprises a) a screen splitting module for indicating which target areas of the screen will be used to launch and display a new application; b) an application launch module for deciding which applications to launch and display in selected target areas; c) an application management module for managing display mode and status of multiple running applications; and d) an action detection module receiving touch events or gestures from a user and converting them into commands for modules a-c. Several gestures are defined in the present invention to enlarge or to reduce the display of a running application, to launch or close an application, and managed the remaining applications simultaneously.
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