User interface apparatus and method for user interface in touch device
First Claim
1. A user interface apparatus in a touch device, comprising:
- a display screen;
a position identification unit to identify a first position where a first touch is inputted on the display screen;
a priority assignment unit to respectively assign priorities of movement to menu items displayed on the display screen; and
a menu item movement unit to move the menu items to the first position according to the assigned priorities of movement in response to receiving the first touch,wherein the priority assignment unit assigns priorities of movement to the menu items based on at least one of respective frequencies of use, respective distances from the first position, and user settings; and
the menu item movement unit sets movement speeds of the menu items so that the menu items approach the first position in order of the assigned priorities of movement.
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Abstract
A user interface apparatus includes a position identification unit to identify a first position where a first touch is generated on a display screen; a priority assignment unit to respectively assign priorities to menu items displayed on the display screen; and a menu item movement unit to move the menu items to the first position as a destination according to the assigned priorities and in response to the first touch. A user interface method in a touch device includes identifying a first position where a first touch is generated on a display screen, respectively assigning priorities to menu items displayed on the display screen, and moving the menu items to the first position according to the assigned priorities in response to receiving the first touch.
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15 Claims
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1. A user interface apparatus in a touch device, comprising:
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a display screen; a position identification unit to identify a first position where a first touch is inputted on the display screen; a priority assignment unit to respectively assign priorities of movement to menu items displayed on the display screen; and a menu item movement unit to move the menu items to the first position according to the assigned priorities of movement in response to receiving the first touch, wherein the priority assignment unit assigns priorities of movement to the menu items based on at least one of respective frequencies of use, respective distances from the first position, and user settings; and the menu item movement unit sets movement speeds of the menu items so that the menu items approach the first position in order of the assigned priorities of movement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for user interface in a touch device, comprising:
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identifying a first position where a first touch is inputted on a display screen; respectively assigning priorities of movement to menu items displayed on the display screen; and moving the menu items to the first position according to the assigned priorities of movement in response to receiving the first touch, wherein the priorities of movement are assigned based on at least one of respective frequencies of use, respective distances from the first position, and user settings; and movement speeds of the menu items are set so that the menu items approach the first position in order of the assigned priorities of movement. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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