For some reason #Apple didn't like that, go figure!
It's this kind of days you know that as a developer and hacker you are reminded that you invested in the right platform years ago.
Original implementation on the Huawei Mate S:
http://consumer.huawei.com/minisite/worldwide/mateS/touch.htm
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