ELECTRONIC DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. An electronic device equipped with a touch screen display, comprising:
- a memory configured for storing one or more menu information defining one or more menu icons, one or more menu shift modes defining fashions with which the menus are shifted, and a predetermined time duration, wherein the menu information further comprises position information defining the display positions of the menu icons on a display and contents of the menus interrelated with the display positions of the menu icons;
a display configured for displaying menu icons of the menus;
a touch screen configured for detecting a presence and location of a touch of a user and outputs the location of the touch;
a timer configured for tracking an elapsed time since a last update of the display positions of the menu icons, anda processor configured for selecting a menu shift mode among all the menu shift modes to update position information of the menus stored in the memory, and shifting the display positions of the menu icons on the display when the elapsed time has reached the predetermined time duration.
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Abstract
An electronic device equipped with touch screen display and control method thereof is provided. The electronic device includes a memory configured for storing menu information defining one or more menus, and a predetermined time duration, a touch screen display configured for detecting a touch of a user, a timer configured for tracking an elapsed time of the electronic device since the last update of the positions of the menu icons on the display, and an processor configured for executing a function corresponding to the content of a menu whose menu icon is touched, and further configured for updating the position information of the menus stored in the memory as well as shifting the display positions of menu icons of the menus on the touch screen display when the elapsed time has reached the predetermined time duration.
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6 Claims
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1. An electronic device equipped with a touch screen display, comprising:
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a memory configured for storing one or more menu information defining one or more menu icons, one or more menu shift modes defining fashions with which the menus are shifted, and a predetermined time duration, wherein the menu information further comprises position information defining the display positions of the menu icons on a display and contents of the menus interrelated with the display positions of the menu icons; a display configured for displaying menu icons of the menus; a touch screen configured for detecting a presence and location of a touch of a user and outputs the location of the touch; a timer configured for tracking an elapsed time since a last update of the display positions of the menu icons, and a processor configured for selecting a menu shift mode among all the menu shift modes to update position information of the menus stored in the memory, and shifting the display positions of the menu icons on the display when the elapsed time has reached the predetermined time duration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A control method for controlling an electronic device which comprising a touch screen display, comprising:
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tracking an elapsed time since the last update of display positions of menu icons of menus on a display of the touch screen display; and updating position information of the menus stored in a memory and shifting the display position of the menu icons on the display when the elapsed time has reached the predetermined time duration. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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