Method of displaying object and terminal capable of implementing the same
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a touch screen configured to display at least one object and to sense first and second touching actions on the at least one object; and
a control unit configured to display the at least one object as being fixed and not moveable, to release the at least one object according to the second touching action such that the at least one object can be moved, to move the at least one object from a first position to a second position on the touch screen corresponding to the first touching action on the at least one object, and to fix the moved object to the second position on the touch screen based on a manipulation of a position fixing button that is separate from the first and second touching actions,wherein the first touching action is a dragging and dropping touching action on the touch screen,wherein the second touching action includes touching the at least one object for a predetermined time period, andwherein the control unit is further configured to indicate whether or not the moved object is fixed to the second position by displaying an additional icon or graphical indication on the at least one object.
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Abstract
A method of displaying an object and terminal capable of implementing the same are disclosed, by which various objects attributed to various functions provided within the terminal can be displayed to maximize facilitation and convenience of a user of the terminal. The present invention includes an object displaying step of displaying the object movable on the touchscreen on a first position on the touchscreen and an object position fixing step of if a first touch action is carried out on the object, fixing a position of the object to the first position.
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a touch screen configured to display at least one object and to sense first and second touching actions on the at least one object; and a control unit configured to display the at least one object as being fixed and not moveable, to release the at least one object according to the second touching action such that the at least one object can be moved, to move the at least one object from a first position to a second position on the touch screen corresponding to the first touching action on the at least one object, and to fix the moved object to the second position on the touch screen based on a manipulation of a position fixing button that is separate from the first and second touching actions, wherein the first touching action is a dragging and dropping touching action on the touch screen, wherein the second touching action includes touching the at least one object for a predetermined time period, and wherein the control unit is further configured to indicate whether or not the moved object is fixed to the second position by displaying an additional icon or graphical indication on the at least one object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of displaying an object in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying at least one object as being fixed and not moveable on a touch screen of the mobile terminal; releasing the fixed object according to a second touching action such that the at least one object can be moved; moving the at least one object from a first position to a second position on the touch screen corresponding to a first touching action on the at least one object; and fixing the moved object to the second position on the touch screen based on a manipulation of a position fixing button that is separate from the first and second touching actions, wherein the first touching action is a dragging and dropping touching action on the touch screen, wherein the second touching action includes touching the at least one object for a predetermined time period, and wherein the method further comprises indicating whether or not the moved object is fixed by displaying an additional icon or graphical indication on the at least one object. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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