Patent ID: 8977961
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: G06F,H04M

Abstract:
1. A mobile device, comprising: a communication interface configured to enable communication via a mobile network; a processor coupled with the communication interface; a sensor accessible to the processor and configured to detect movement at the mobile device; a storage device accessible to the processor; and an executable program in the storage device, wherein execution of the program by the processor configures the mobile device to perform functions, including functions to: determine whether a detected movement corresponds to either a predetermined help gesture or a predetermined search gesture; identify a current context of the mobile device including an application program currently executing at the mobile device in response to the determination that the detected movement corresponds to either a predetermined help gesture or a predetermined search gesture; identify a requested functionality as a help functionality or as a search functionality based on the determined corresponding gesture; obtain content related to the requested help or search functionality and based on the current context of the mobile device including the identified application program; and present the obtained content a user of the mobile device.