Patent ID: 8949858
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. At least one non-transitory computing device-readable storage medium having executable instructions stored thereon that cause a computing device, in response to execution by the computing device, to cause the computing device, to: detect a movement of a selecting element on a user interface of an application executing on the computing device toward a control element of the user interface, wherein to detect includes detect the movement of the selecting element inside a designated area of the user interface that is proximate to the control element, wherein the designated area of the user interface proximate to the control element is configured to receive user input including the movement of the selecting element within the area; in response to the detection, determine whether to adjust properties of the control element; if the determination is positive, adjust the properties of the control element and augment basic information associated with the control element of the user interface; otherwise, augment basic information associated with the control element of the user interface, wherein the basic information includes a static definition of the control element and additional information to augment the basic information comprises a content summary of the application associated with the control element, wherein to augment the basic information includes to obtain the content summary from a data repository that stores the content summary provided by the application associated with the control element, and replace the basic information with the content summary of the application or add to the basic information the content summary of the application; and render for display in or proximate to the control element, the augmented basic information of the control element.