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Mobile terminal and 3D object control method thereof

  • US 8,970,629 B2
  • Filed: 12/07/2011
  • Issued: 03/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A display method of a mobile terminal, the method comprising:

  • displaying at least one perceived 3-dimensional (3D) object on a display;

    selecting a specific 3D object from the display by one of a long touch, a double touch, or a 3D hot key &

    touch;

    in response to the selecting of the specific 3D object by one of the long touch, the double touch, or the 3D hot key &

    touch, displaying, on the display, a 3D manipulation portion having a predetermined shape along the selected 3D object'"'"'s edge;

    detecting a touch input within the displayed 3D manipulation portion; and

    adjusting a rotation and a depth of the 3D object based on a touch location and a touch type of the touch input with respect to the displayed 3D manipulation portion, wherein adjusting the rotation and the depth of the 3D object includes enlarging or reducing a size of the 3D object based on the touch type of the touch input and adjusting the depth of the 3D object based on a ratio of enlargement/reduction when the touch location of the touch input with respect to the displayed 3D manipulation portion is an outer region of the displayed 3D manipulation portion, andwherein the shape of the displayed 3D manipulation portion is same as a shape of the selected 3D object.

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