Patent ID: 9229624
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method for changing coordinates of icons shown on a display device of a portable device according to a sensing signal, the method comprising: displaying a plurality of the icons of an operating system via the display device, wherein each icon corresponds to a data element; detecting a first moving track on the display; enabling a trigger signal generator when receiving the first moving track; determining whether the first moving track conforms to a predetermined condition; activating an icon arrangement module when the first moving track conforms to a predetermined condition; detecting a second moving track on the display; generating a trigger signal by the trigger signal generator when the first moving track and the second moving track matches one of the trigger signal generation conditions; and when the icon arrangement module receives the trigger signal, the icons are rearranged according to the first moving track and the second moving track, and an icon rearranged result is displayed on the display, wherein the first moving track is defined by a user gesture and defines a virtual axis, the second moving track is defined by a user gesture and defines a direction, and the icons are repositioned about the first moving track in a direction determined by the direction of the second moving track, wherein the icons are repositioned about the first moving track by a mirror-image reversal of icons about the first moving track.