APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPLITTING AND DISPLAYING SCREEN OF TOUCH SCREEN
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1. A method for splitting a screen of a touch screen in a terminal, the method comprising:
- splitting a screen of a touch screen into at least two display areas in response to an input for splitting the screen; and
storing split information of the at least two display areas.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for splitting and displaying a screen of a touch screen are provided. The method includes splitting a screen of the touch screen into at least two display areas in response to an input for splitting the screen, storing split information of the at least two display areas, displaying a plurality of keys on an input display area of the screen, generating and storing key display information in response to the input for splitting the screen, and displaying the plurality keys in a designated location based on the stored key display information.
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1. A method for splitting a screen of a touch screen in a terminal, the method comprising:
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splitting a screen of a touch screen into at least two display areas in response to an input for splitting the screen; and storing split information of the at least two display areas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for displaying a screen of a touch screen in a terminal, the method comprising:
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generating key display information based on a plurality of keys desired to be displayed on an input display area of the touch screen and based on a location designated to display each of the plurality of keys on the input display area; storing the generated key display information; and displaying each of the plurality of keys on the input display area in a designated location based on the stored key display information. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for splitting a screen of a touch screen in a terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a touch screen for outputting input information generated by an input; a controller for outputting split information for splitting the full display area of the touch screen into at least two display areas in response to the input for splitting a full display area of the touch screen; and a memory for storing the split information under control of the controller. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus for displaying a screen of a touch screen in a terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a touch screen, with a display screen divided into an input display area and an output display area, for displaying a plurality of keys input through the input display area of the touch screen and for displaying location information associated with each of the plurality of keys; a memory for storing key display information; and a controller for generating the key display information using the plurality of keys output from the touch screen and the location information associated with each of the plurality of keys and for controlling the touch screen to display each of the plurality of keys on the input display area in a designated location based on the key display information stored in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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