METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING MENU OF PORTABLE TERMINAL
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1. A method of displaying a menu in a portable terminal having a touch panel, the method comprising:
- displaying a mode display screen;
detecting a first multi touch occurring in at least two locations on the mode display screen;
determining a hidden menu in the mode display screen when a single drop occurs in the detected multi touch; and
displaying the hidden menu on the mode display screen upon detection of a second multi drop.
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Abstract
Provided is a method of displaying a menu in a portable terminal having a touch panel. In a mode display screen, a multi touch occurring at least two locations of the mode display screen is detected. When a single drop occurs thereafter at one of the at least two locations, a hidden menu corresponding to one of the other of the at least two locations is determined, then displayed upon detection of a subsequent multi drop at the at least two locations in the mode display screen.
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1. A method of displaying a menu in a portable terminal having a touch panel, the method comprising:
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displaying a mode display screen; detecting a first multi touch occurring in at least two locations on the mode display screen; determining a hidden menu in the mode display screen when a single drop occurs in the detected multi touch; and displaying the hidden menu on the mode display screen upon detection of a second multi drop. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus for displaying a menu in a portable terminal, comprising:
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a display unit configured to display a mode display screen; a touch panel configured to detect a touch for controlling the mode display screen; and a control unit configured to detect a first multi touch occurring in at least two locations of the touch panel, configured to determine a hidden menu when a single drop is detected at one of the at least two locations, and configured to display the hidden menu on the mode display screen upon detection of a second multi drop. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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