Patent ID: 8990713
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: G06F,G09G

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: providing a device; providing a computer system; docking the device to the computer system to form a unified system; generating a unified desktop for the unified system, wherein the unified desktop includes at least a first user interface associated with the device and a second user interface associated with the computer system; while docked, receiving a first user interface input in a triad control area; in response to the first user interface input, providing a triad control, wherein the triad control is displayed in one of the first user interface and the second user interface; receiving a second user interface input on a user-selectable icon in the triad control, wherein the user-selectable icon is associated with an application manager, and wherein the user-selectable icon includes an indicator of a number of open windows in the unified system; and in response to the second user interface input, providing an application manager user interface, wherein the application manager user interface includes a representation of at least one open window in the unified system.