Patent ID: 9710125
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method for generating multiple windows frames, suitable for an electronic device with a touch panel comprising a display area, the method comprising: displaying a first windows frame of a first application program in the display area; after the step of displaying the first windows frame, detecting a first touch signal; in response to detecting the first touch signal, displaying two windows frames appearing to be tiled according to the first touch signal, wherein the two windows frames comprise a second windows frame of a second application program; wherein the first application program and the second application program are different; wherein contents of the two windows frames are displayed at the same time; detecting a second touch signal when displaying two windows frames appearing to be tiled; and moving the two windows frames respectively toward a first direction and a second direction to vacate a space for displaying a tool list associated with the first application at the space which is at an intersection between the two windows frames and reducing the sizes of the two windows frames to produce the space for displaying the tool list at the space which is at the intersection between the two windows frames in response to detecting the second touch signal over the intersection between the two windows frames.