Patent ID: 8793611

Claim:
A multifunction device, comprising: a display and a touch-sensitive surface; one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: displaying a user interface object having a position on the display and a plurality of user-modifiable properties; detecting a first input; in response to detecting the first input, displaying an editing area, wherein the editing area includes a plurality of editable fields for modifying the user-modifiable properties of the user interface object; detecting a second input that includes: detecting a contact at a location on the touch-sensitive surface that corresponds to a location on the display of an activation region for an object manipulation handle of the user interface object, and detecting movement of the contact along the touch-sensitive surface; in response to detecting the second input that includes detecting the contact at the location on the touch-sensitive surface that corresponds to the location on the display of the activation region for the object manipulation handle of the user interface object and detecting the movement of the contact along the touch-sensitive surface: ceasing to display the editing area; and modifying the user interface object in accordance with the movement of the contact; detecting an end of the second input; and in response to detecting the end of the second input, redisplaying the editing area.