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Method for temporarily manipulating operation of object in accordance with touch pressure or touch area and terminal thereof

  • US 10,268,322 B2
  • Filed: 03/24/2015
  • Issued: 04/23/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for temporarily manipulating an operation of an object in accordance with a touch pressure or a touch area, the method comprising:

  • displaying an image on a touch screen;

    receiving a touch that is input to the touch screen;

    displaying a magnifier on the image when receiving the touch;

    detecting at least one of a magnitude of the touch pressure and a size of the touch area;

    displaying an object in the magnifier proximate to the touch that is zoomed in;

    adjusting an extent to which a portion of the object is zoomed in based on at least one of the magnitude of the touch pressure and the size of the touch area; and

    setting an offset between a center of the magnifier and the touch position at a constant value when the object in the magnifier proximate to the touch is zoomed in and size of the magnifier is maintained constant;

    wherein the offset between the center of the magnifier and the touch position is set as a value of a radius of the magnifier;

    wherein the magnifier is displayed at a position on the touch screen with the offset between the center of the magnifier and the touch position in a predetermined fixed direction regardless of a rotation of the touch screen.

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