Jason T Short

US Patent:

20140123078, May 1, 2014

Filed:

Oct 4, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/046694

Inventors:

- Taoyuan City, TW
Matthew John Barthelemy - Bellevue WA, US
Drew Bamford - Bellevue WA, US
Jason Edward Short - Bellevue WA, US

Assignee:

HTC Corporation - Taoyuan City

International Classification:

G06F 3/0488
G06F 3/0484

US Classification:

715863

Abstract:

A method of switching a screen of a mobile communications device from a screen locked state to a screen unlocked state is provided. The mobile communications device includes a display panel configured to display the screen that has a background section and a first section in the screen locked state. The method includes: moving the first section from a first location to a second location of the screen in the screen locked state when an screen unlocking requirement is determined to be satisfied; and keeping displaying the first section at the second location of the screen after switching the screen from the screen locked state to the screen unlocked state. A non-transitory computer-readable medium and a mobile communications device for switching a screen of the mobile communications device from a screen locked state to a screen unlocked state are also provided.