METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING IMAGING AREA OF FLEXIBLE DISPLAY DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method of controlling a flexible display device, the method comprising:
- controlling an imaging area within a display area of the flexible display device comprised of a display unit for receiving a manual touch, and a display area overlapping the display unit and displaying an image, by obtaining at least two input signals input to the display unit in response to a continuous manual touch in a form of a closed loop;
setting an internal area of the closed loop as the imaging area in accordance with the at least two input signals; and
controlling the image displayed on the display area to be moved and displayed onto the set imaging area.
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Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus for controlling an imaging area of a flexible display device. A method of controlling an imaging area in a display area of a flexible display device including a display unit for receiving a touch, and a display area overlapping the display unit and for displaying an image includes obtaining at least two input signals input to the display unit in response to a continuous touch in the form of a closed loop, setting an internal area of the closed loop as an imaging area based on the obtained at least two input signals, and controlling the image displayed on the display area to be moved and displayed onto the set imaging area. An area for displaying an image may be controlled appropriately for the shape of a flexible display device by using an input signal generated by a user'"'"'s touch.
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19 Claims
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1. A method of controlling a flexible display device, the method comprising:
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controlling an imaging area within a display area of the flexible display device comprised of a display unit for receiving a manual touch, and a display area overlapping the display unit and displaying an image, by obtaining at least two input signals input to the display unit in response to a continuous manual touch in a form of a closed loop; setting an internal area of the closed loop as the imaging area in accordance with the at least two input signals; and controlling the image displayed on the display area to be moved and displayed onto the set imaging area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19)
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10. An apparatus for controlling an imaging area within a display area of a flexible display device comprised of a display unit for receiving a manual touch, and a display area overlapping the display unit and for displaying an image, the apparatus comprising:
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a signal obtaining unit obtaining at least two input signals input to the display unit in response to a continuous manual touch in a form of a closed loop; an imaging area setting unit setting an internal area of the closed loop as an imaging area in accordance with the at least two input signals; and a display control unit controlling the image displayed on the display area to be moved and displayed onto the set imaging area. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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