Patent ID: 8773388

Claim:
A computer-implemented method for reporting button actions generated using a touch-sensitive input device, comprising: detecting a number of fingers on a surface of the touch-sensitive input device using one or more frames; responsive to detecting two fingers on the surface of the touch-sensitive input device in one of the frames, reporting a first button down action, wherein the first button down action corresponds to a right button down; responsive to detecting one finger on the surface of the touch-sensitive input device in one of the frames, waiting a period of time before reporting any button actions, wherein the period of time comprises a plurality of the frames; responsive to detecting two fingers on the surface of the touch-sensitive input device in one of the frames during the period of time, reporting the first button down action; and responsive to detecting one finger on the surface of the touch-sensitive input device for all of the frames during the period of time, reporting a second button down action, wherein the second button down action corresponds to a left button down.