Apparatus and method for controlling motion-based user interface
First Claim
1. An electronic device for displaying an image, comprising:
- a display configured to display a first image; and
a processor configured to;
while a number of touched spots on the display is a first value, detect a movement of the electronic device, wherein the movement of the electronic device is recognized as a command for moving the first image,determine a movement distance of the electronic device and a movement direction of the electronic device based on the detected movement of the electronic device,generate a second image by moving the first image based on the movement distance, in a direction opposite to the movement direction of the electronic device, andcontrol the display to display the second image.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling a motion-based user interface are provided. The apparatus includes a touch screen for displaying an image and for receiving input of a user touch on at least one spot of the touch screen, a sensor unit for sensing a motion of the apparatus, a motion calculator for calculating a degree of the motion of the apparatus, when sensing the motion of the apparatus at the sensor unit, and a controller for, when the at least one spot is touched on the touch screen, determining the number of touched spots, for receiving information about the degree of the motion of the apparatus from the motion calculator, and for determining whether to change the size of the image or the position of the image according to the number of touched spots.
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18 Claims
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1. An electronic device for displaying an image, comprising:
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a display configured to display a first image; and a processor configured to; while a number of touched spots on the display is a first value, detect a movement of the electronic device, wherein the movement of the electronic device is recognized as a command for moving the first image, determine a movement distance of the electronic device and a movement direction of the electronic device based on the detected movement of the electronic device, generate a second image by moving the first image based on the movement distance, in a direction opposite to the movement direction of the electronic device, and control the display to display the second image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for displaying an image by an electronic device, comprising:
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displaying a first image; while a number of touched spots on a display of an electronic device is a first value, detecting a movement of the electronic device, wherein the movement of the electronic device is recognized as a command for moving the first image; determining a movement distance of the electronic device and a movement direction of the electronic device based on the detected movement of the electronic device; generating a second image by moving the first image based on the movement distance, in a direction opposite to the movement direction of the electronic device; and displaying the second image. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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