METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING APPLICATION PROGRAM AND MENU
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1. An apparatus for displaying an application program (AP) menu, the apparatus comprising:
- a display unit that displays an image;
a storage unit that stores data for at least one AP; and
a control unit that creates an AP menu for selecting the at least one AP, and displays the AP menu in an area of the display unit by using the data for the at least one AP.
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Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus for displaying application program (AP) menu. The method includes creating an AP menu, for selecting at least one AP, by using data for the at least one AP; and displaying the AP menu in a predetermined area of the image display unit. The AP menu includes an initial menu that displays a plurality of icons for the at least one AP in the same predetermined area, and, if one of the plurality of icons is selected a corresponding AP is executed and displayed in the same predetermined area, or a lower level menu is displayed in the same predetermined area.
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1. An apparatus for displaying an application program (AP) menu, the apparatus comprising:
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a display unit that displays an image; a storage unit that stores data for at least one AP; and a control unit that creates an AP menu for selecting the at least one AP, and displays the AP menu in an area of the display unit by using the data for the at least one AP. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of displaying an application program (AP) menu on an image display unit of a multimedia reproducing apparatus, the method comprising:
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creating an AP menu, for selecting at least one AP, by using data for the at least one AP; composing an image and the AP menu such that the AP menu is displayed in an area of the image display unit; and displaying the composed image. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer-readable medium having embodied thereon a computer program for executing a method of displaying an application program (AP) menu on an image display unit of a multimedia reproducing apparatus, the method comprising:
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creating an AP menu, for selecting at least one AP, by using data for the at least one AP; composing an image and the AP menu such that the AP menu is displayed in an area of the image display unit; and displaying the composed image.
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