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US008836842B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent N0.: US 8,836,842 B2 Sirpal et a1. (45) Date of Patent: *Sep. 16, 2014 (54) CAPTURE MODE OUTWARD FACING H05K5/04 (2013.01); G06F1/1641(2013.01); MODES G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H05K 13/00 Applicant: Z124, George Town (KY) (2013.01); B29D 11/00673 (2013.01); G06F (71) 1/1637(2013.01); G09G 5/34 (2013.01); G09G (72) Inventors: Sanjiv Sirpal, Oakville (CA); 1/00 (2013.01); G06T3/00 (2013.01); G06F Mohammed Selim, Oakville (CA); 3/1423 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); John S. Visosky, Gormley (CA) G09G 5/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2013.01); (73) Assignee: Z124, George Town (KY) G06F 3/048 (2013.01) USPC ............................... .. 348/333.06; 348/333.05 ( * ) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this Field of Classi?cation Search patent is extended or adjusted under 35 (58) U.S.C. 154(b) by 41 days. CPC ................................................ .. H04N 5/23293 USPC ...................................... .. 34863301433313 This patent is subject to a terminal dis See application ?le for complete search history. claimer. (56) References Cited App1.No.: 13/627,498 (21) U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS Filed: Sep. 26, 2012 (22) 5,982,429 A * 11/1999 Kamamoto etal. 348/333.06 6,188,432 B1* 2/2001 Ejima .................... .. 348/240.99 (65) Prior Publication Data (Continued) US 2013/0076929 A1 Mar. 28, 2013 OTHER PUBLICATIONS Related US. Application Data Google Image Result for Fujitsu Dual Screen Phone, published date (60) Provisional application No. 61/539,884, ?led on Sep. unknown, [retrieved Apr. 18, 2011], 1 page. Retrieved from: w. 27, 2011. google.com/imgres7imgurl:http://www.computerriver.com/im ages/dual-screen-ph0nejpg. (51) Int. Cl. H04N 5/222 (2006.01) (Continued) G06F 1/16 (2006.01) Primary Examiner * Tuan Ho (Continued) (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm * Sheridan Ross RC. (52) US. Cl. CPC .............. .. G06F 9/44 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (57) ABSTRACT (2013.01); H04M1/0266 (2013.01); G06F Methods and devices for selectively presenting a user inter 3/1433 (2013.01); H05K 7/02 (2013.01); H05K face in a dual screen device. More particularly, the method 5/0226 (2013.01); H05K 5/0017 (2013.01); includes a change in the display mode of a multiple screen G06F 3/041 (2013.01); H05K 13/046 device while the device is in an image capture mode. The (2013.01); E05D 3/12 (2013.01); G06F 3/0403 device may present different information on the two screens (2013.01); G023 6/0001 (2013.01); H04N based on several factors including the mode of the image 5/44591 (2013.01); 6an 1/1601 (2013.01); capture feature, the orientation of the device, and/or the state 6an 3/0401 (2013.01); G06F 3/04097 of the device. (2013.01); G06F 3/1446 (2013.01); H05K 7/1452 (2013.01); 6an 9/4443 (2013.01); 20 Claims, 38 Drawing Sheets US 8,836,842 B2 Page 2 (51) Int. Cl. page. 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