Patent ID: 9164654
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: G06F,H04M

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing program code which, when executed by a processor of a mobile phone comprising a touch sensitive display, causes the mobile phone to present a user interface for accessing a plurality of applications, wherein the user interface: provides a plurality of applications and gadgets associated therewith, each such application running on the mobile phone in an activated state and in a non-activated state whereby, in its activated state, such application presents a graphical user interface (GUI) and runs interactively via the GUI, and, in its non-activated state, such application presents its associated gadget and runs non-interactively to present, within its associated gadget, dynamically generated information related to such application, and whereby tapping anywhere in its associated gadget causes such application to transition to its activated state; initializes the plurality of applications in their non-activated states when the phone is turned on; arranges the gadgets in a layout that is larger than the display, whereby some of the gadgets are in the display and others of the gadgets are out of the display; and when an application transitions to its activated state: wherein the plurality of applications comprises a reporting application that, upon activation, displays information for a first period of time within the window for the GUI of the reporting application, and then automatically transitions to its non-activated state, and wherein in response to such transition, the user interface: