Patent ID: 10551966

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a device is provided, comprising: at least one non-transitory memory; a touch screen; and one or more processors in communication with the at least one non-transitory memory, and the touch screen, wherein the one or more processors execute instructions stored in the at least one non-transitory memory, to cause the device to: display an object utilizing an interface of a particular application; detect a press gesture via the touch screen on the object; in response to detection of a cessation of the press gesture via the touch screen on the object when a duration of the press gesture is detected to not exceed a duration threshold: display information associated with the object utilizing another interface of the particular application; and during at least a portion of the press gesture being detected via the touch screen on the object when the duration of the press gesture is detected to exceed the duration threshold: display a menu including at least one option for, in response to detection of a selection thereof, performing an operation, and display at least a portion of the information associated with the object, where, during the at least portion of the press gesture being detected via the touch screen on the object when the duration of the press gesture is detected to exceed the duration threshold: the menu and the at least portion of the information are displayed in at least one first virtual display layer which appears above at least one second virtual display layer, the at least one second virtual display layer includes at least a portion of the interface of the particular application that remains at least partially visible, and the at least portion of the interface of the particular application of the at least one second virtual display layer is altered to appear at a first depth that is greater than a second depth of the menu and the at least portion of the information.