Electronic device including touch screen display, interface method using the same, and computer-readable storage medium storing the same
First Claim
1. An interface method for controlling a display comprising a plurality of display areas in a device, the interface method comprising:
- displaying, on a touch screen display of the device, a main display area and at least one sub display area, wherein the main display area is positioned at a center area of the touch screen display, and wherein each of the at least one sub display area is positioned at a side of the main display area;
detecting an object-down event at a first position within the main display area;
detecting an object-dragging event at a second position within the main display area; and
moving the main display area along a movement direction from the first position to the second position, wherein a sub display area of the at least one sub display area is displayed to be pulled to the movement direction in accordance with the movement of the main display area.
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Abstract
According to an embodiment of the present invention, an interface for controlling a display of a plurality of layers on a touch screen display includes displaying, on a touch screen display of the device, a main display layer and at least one sub display layer, detecting an object-down event at a first position within the main display layer, detecting an object-dragging event at a second position within the main display layer, and moving the main display layer along a movement direction from the first position to the second position, wherein at least one of the at least one sub display layer is displayed to be pulled to the movement direction in accordance with the movement of the main display layer.
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22 Claims
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1. An interface method for controlling a display comprising a plurality of display areas in a device, the interface method comprising:
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displaying, on a touch screen display of the device, a main display area and at least one sub display area, wherein the main display area is positioned at a center area of the touch screen display, and wherein each of the at least one sub display area is positioned at a side of the main display area; detecting an object-down event at a first position within the main display area; detecting an object-dragging event at a second position within the main display area; and moving the main display area along a movement direction from the first position to the second position, wherein a sub display area of the at least one sub display area is displayed to be pulled to the movement direction in accordance with the movement of the main display area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An interface method for controlling a display comprising a plurality of display areas in a device, the interface method comprising:
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displaying, on a touch screen display of the device, the plurality of display areas including a main display area and at least one sub display area, wherein the main display area is positioned at a center area of the touch screen display, and wherein each of the at least one sub display area is positioned at a side of the main display area; detecting an object-down event at a first position of the touch screen display within a first area of the plurality of display areas; detecting an object-up event at a second position of the touch screen display within a second area of the plurality of display areas; and changing a display state depending on locations of the first and second positions, wherein the first area is different from the second area. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. An electronic device, comprising:
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a touch screen display configured to display a main display area and at least one sub display area, wherein the main display area is positioned at a center area of the touch screen display, and each of the at least one sub display area is positioned at a side of the main display area; and a controller configured to; detect an object-down event at a first position within the main display area, detect an object-dragging event at a second position within the main display area, and move the main display area along a movement direction from the first position to the second position, wherein a sub display area of the at least one sub display area is displayed to be pulled towards the movement direction in accordance with the movement of the main display area. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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