Source: https://patents.google.com/patent/US10417018B2/en
Timestamp: 2019-11-20 15:25:04
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Matched Legal Cases: ['Application No. 11866999', 'Application No. 201180071199', 'Application No. 201180071199', 'Application No. 201180071199', 'Application No. 11868537', 'Application No. 11866999', 'Application No. 2014', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 2014', 'Application No. 201180071199', 'Application No. 2014', 'Application No. 201180071191', 'Application No. 11866999', 'Application No. 11868537', 'Application No. 2014', 'Application No. 201180071199']

US10417018B2 - Navigation of immersive and desktop shells - Google Patents
US10417018B2
US10417018B2 US13/118,163 US201113118163A US10417018B2 US 10417018 B2 US10417018 B2 US 10417018B2 US 201113118163 A US201113118163 A US 201113118163A US 10417018 B2 US10417018 B2 US 10417018B2
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2011-05-27 Priority to US13/118,163 priority Critical patent/US10417018B2/en
2019-09-17 Publication of US10417018B2 publication Critical patent/US10417018B2/en
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displaying a start screen of an immersive shell including a first tile that is representative of an application and that is selectable to launch execution of the application and a second tile that is representative of a desktop shell of an operating system that is selectable to launch execution of the desktop shell, the desktop shell configured to support access to one or more windowed representations of applications;
responsive to receipt of an input that indicates selection of the second tile, launching execution of the desktop shell of the operating system within the immersive shell; and
responsive to receipt of an input that indicates selection of the first tile, launching execution of the application such that the application is executed, within the immersive shell and outside the desktop shell, and displayed without framing the application with a window.
6. A method as described in claim 5, wherein the displaying of data that results from execution of the desktop shell within the immersive shell is performed concurrently with displaying the application executing outside of the desktop shell and within the immersive shell.
7. A method as described in claim 5, wherein the displaying of the desktop shell includes displaying a splash screen.
displaying an immersive shell including a simultaneous display of:
a primary region including data obtained through execution of an application, such that the data obtained through execution of the application is not framed with a window; and
a secondary region including data describing a desktop shell that is configured to support interactions with one or more windowed representations of applications, the interactions with the one or more windowed representations of applications being limited from the immersive shell to interactions performed through the desktop shell;
16. A method as described in claim 15, wherein each of the plurality of windows is selectable in the display in the secondary region to navigate directly to the window in the desktop shell.
17. A method as described in claim 11, wherein the simultaneous display of the primary region and secondary region is configured such that the simultaneous display consumes substantially all of the immersive shell.
receiving an input provided through interaction with a primary shell of an operating system to initiate a launch of a desktop shell of the operating system that provides access to desktop functionality for the primary shell;
displaying data of the execution of the desktop shell within the primary shell of the operating system; and
concurrently displaying data corresponding to an application executing inside of the primary shell and outside of the desktop shell, the display configured such that the data corresponding to the application is not framed with a window.
19. A method as described in claim 18, wherein the input involves a cursor control device or recognition of a gesture.
20. A method as described in claim 18, wherein the primary shell is configured as an immersive shell and wherein:
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