Patent ID: 8482540
Filing Date: 2013-07-09
Classification: A63F,G06F

Abstract:
1. Non-transitory computer-readable media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that, when executed by a processor, perform a method for interpreting input that is provided to a mobile device by way of a user interface of the mobile device, the method comprising: identifying a physical overlay (“overlay”) that is placed over a portion of the user interface; based on an identity of the overlay, accessing configuration data that is associated with the overlay, wherein the configuration data defines locations of input areas on the overlay; upon accessing the configuration data associated with the overlay: based on the configuration data, mapping input regions of the user interface to input values such that when a user provides touch input via one of the input regions, an input value associated with the input region is received by the mobile device, wherein a location of the input region corresponds to a location of one of the input areas of the overlay.