Patent ID: 9537805
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. A method, comprising: receiving a selection of a content item, wherein the selection includes a gesture; analyzing the gesture to identify one or more actions to be performed on the selected content item; determining that the gesture includes a hold portion based on a first time period associated with the gesture satisfying a first threshold value; determining a second time period associated with the hold portion; comparing the second time period associated with the hold portion to a second threshold value; upon determining that the second time period is less than the second threshold value, performing at least one action from a first set of actions; upon determining that the second time period is greater than the second threshold value, performing at least one action from a second set of actions; defining a first rule associated with the at least one action that is performed upon determining that the second time period is less than the second threshold value; and defining a second rule associated with the at least one action that is performed upon determining that the second time period is greater than the second threshold value.