Handling of touch events in a browser environment

Properties defining modes for handling user events such as cursor events and touch events on a computing device such as a touchscreen device are provided. One property determines, for an entire webpage or for elements thereof, whether received cursor events should be processed in accordance with def...

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Main Authors FIDLER ELI JOSHUA, MASON JOSEPH CHARLES, MAK GENEVIEVE ELIZABETH, WINKLER MICHAEL THOMAS, STAIKOS MATTHEW
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.05.2013
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:Properties defining modes for handling user events such as cursor events and touch events on a computing device such as a touchscreen device are provided. One property determines, for an entire webpage or for elements thereof, whether received cursor events should be processed in accordance with default handling routines configured in the browser environment, or passed for handling by an event handler defined for the element. Another property determines, for the entire webpage or elements thereof, whether received touch events should be processed in accordance with default handling routines, passed for handling by an event handler, or converted to cursor events or mouse events for handling by an event handler.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20110985337