APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EXECUTING MENU PROVIDED IN VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A method of executing a menu, the method comprising:
- displaying a first image on a display unit;
in response to a plurality of touch data being simultaneously inputted through a touch pad, displaying a plurality of menu icons on the display unit corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted; and
executing, by a controller, a menu corresponding to a first menu icon, when a flicking data is inputted through the touch pad with respect to the first menu icon among the plurality of menu icons,wherein the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit.
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Abstract
A technique of executing a menu is disclosed. More specifically, the technique includes displaying a first image on a display unit; displaying, when a plurality of touch data is simultaneously inputted through a touch pad, a plurality of menu icons on the display unit corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted; and executing a menu corresponding to a first menu icon, when flicking data is inputted through the touch pad with respect to the first menu icon among the plurality of menu icons. In particular, the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit.
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14 Claims
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1. A method of executing a menu, the method comprising:
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displaying a first image on a display unit; in response to a plurality of touch data being simultaneously inputted through a touch pad, displaying a plurality of menu icons on the display unit corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted; and executing, by a controller, a menu corresponding to a first menu icon, when a flicking data is inputted through the touch pad with respect to the first menu icon among the plurality of menu icons, wherein the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An apparatus for executing a menu, the apparatus comprising:
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a touch pad configured to simultaneously receive a plurality of touch data; a display unit configured to display a plurality of menu icons corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted; and a controller configured to execute a menu corresponding to a first menu icon when flicking data is inputted through the touch pad with respect to the first menu icon among the plurality of menu icons, wherein the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of executing a menu, the method comprising:
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displaying a first image on a display unit; determining, by a controller, when a plurality of touch data is simultaneously inputted through a touch pad, that the plurality of touch data is inputted by a person who is driving the vehicle by analyzing a location in which the touch pad is provided and a pattern related to the plurality of touch data; and displaying, by the controller, menu icons on the display unit corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted, wherein the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A non-transitory computer readable medium containing program instructions executed by a processor or controller, the computer readable medium comprising:
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program instructions that display a first image on a display unit; program instructions that display a plurality of menu icons on the display unit corresponding to an area in which the plurality of touch data is inputted in response to a plurality of touch data being simultaneously inputted through a touch pad,; and program instructions that execute a menu corresponding to a first menu icon, when a flicking data is inputted through the touch pad with respect to the first menu icon among the plurality of menu icons, wherein the touch pad is provided in at least one of a steering wheel, a gear knob, an operating system, a console box, a rear seat arm rest and the display unit.
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