APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SWITCHING SPLIT VIEW IN PORTABLE TERMINAL
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1. A method of displaying a view in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of applications as a split view corresponding to a split display region of a display unit;
reducing the size of the displayed applications and displaying the displayed applications of the split view with images corresponding to switchable candidate applications stored in memory together in a switch mode by a controller;
displaying an application selected from the candidate applications and changing an application displayed on the split view in a previous state to the candidate application; and
enlarging and displaying the split view when the switch mode is terminated.
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Abstract
A method of displaying a view in a portable terminal includes: displaying a plurality of applications as a split view corresponding to a split display region of a display unit; reducing and displaying an application of the split view and switchable candidate applications in a switch mode; displaying an application selected from the candidate applications and changing an application displayed on the split view in a previous state to the candidate application; and enlarging and displaying the split view when the switch mode is terminated.
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1. A method of displaying a view in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of applications as a split view corresponding to a split display region of a display unit; reducing the size of the displayed applications and displaying the displayed applications of the split view with images corresponding to switchable candidate applications stored in memory together in a switch mode by a controller; displaying an application selected from the candidate applications and changing an application displayed on the split view in a previous state to the candidate application; and enlarging and displaying the split view when the switch mode is terminated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An apparatus for displaying a view in a portable terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a display unit displaying a plurality of applications as a split view corresponding to a split display region of the display unit; an input unit generating a switch mode and an application selection signal; and a controller performing an application switch operation by swapping an application with a switchable candidate application following a touch interaction when the switch mode is detected, and displaying a neighboring candidate application on the split view. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of displaying a view in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of running applications as a split view corresponding to a split display region of a display unit; and operating a controller to switch at least one of the displayed applications by swapping the displayed application with a selected switchable candidate application according to a touch interaction when a switch mode is detected and display a neighboring candidate application on the split view. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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