| 摘要 |
A method of interacting with a graphical user interface (UI) on a mobile computing device having a touch-screen, the UI comprising a plurality of UI components (e.g. widgets, application icons and file icons), the method includes the selection of an event in response to the identification of a first and a second UI component (e.g. by gesture interaction) and instructing the performance of an event indicated by the combination of the first UI component and the second UI component, the event being different from first and second events that are respectively instructed following independent activation of the first and second UI components. Events may be determined by look up table or by a probabilistic method. E.g. a music file may be dragged and dropped onto an alarm widget resulting in the music file being used alarm sound or football icon may be drag onto a news widget or EPG widget to filter the news or an image icon may be drag onto a social network application/widget to post the image. Methods relating to: controlling the arrangement of widgets / UI mode, user authentication, control of a remote screen, media manipulation, dynamic EPG, user specific EPGs, location based services in the home environment and instructing media play back on remote devices are also described |
