Method for providing graphical user interface (GUI) using divided screen and multimedia device using the same
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1. A method of providing a graphical user interface (GUI) on a display of a portable multimedia apparatus, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of items on a first screen of the display;
displaying a plurality of lists on a second screen of the display;
adding an item selected by a user from among the plurality of items displayed on the first screen, to a list selected by the user from among the plurality of lists displayed on the second screen; and
deleting the item selected by the user from among the plurality of items from the first screen if the user drags the item to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus,wherein the deleting of the item selected by the user from among the plurality of items from the first screen also comprises deleting the item added to the list selected by the user from among the plurality of the lists displayed on the second screen.
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Abstract
A method of providing a graphical user interface (GUI) using divided screens, and a multimedia device using the same, the method including: displaying a plurality of items on a first screen on a display of the device; displaying a plurality of lists on a second screen on the display; and adding an item selected by a user from among the plurality of items on the first screen to a list selected by the user from among the plurality of lists on the second screen. Accordingly, the user can manage items and lists more intuitively and conveniently.
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1. A method of providing a graphical user interface (GUI) on a display of a portable multimedia apparatus, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of items on a first screen of the display; displaying a plurality of lists on a second screen of the display; adding an item selected by a user from among the plurality of items displayed on the first screen, to a list selected by the user from among the plurality of lists displayed on the second screen; and deleting the item selected by the user from among the plurality of items from the first screen if the user drags the item to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, wherein the deleting of the item selected by the user from among the plurality of items from the first screen also comprises deleting the item added to the list selected by the user from among the plurality of the lists displayed on the second screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A portable multimedia apparatus including a display to provide a graphical user interface (GUI), the multimedia apparatus comprising:
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a generation unit to generate the GUI on the display of the portable multimedia apparatus; and a control unit to control the generation unit to generate the GUI such that a plurality of items are displayed on a first screen of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus and a plurality of lists are displayed on a second screen of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, and an item selected by a user from among the plurality of items displayed on the first screen is added to a list selected by the user from among the plurality of lists displayed on the second screen, and to delete an item from the first screen if the user drags the item to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, wherein the deleting of the item from the first screen of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus also comprises deleting the item added to the list selected by the user from among the plurality of lists displayed on the second screen. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A method of providing a graphical user interface (GUI) on a display of a portable multimedia apparatus, the method comprising:
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displaying first items of a list on a first screen of the display; displaying second items on a second screen of the display, simultaneous to the display of the first items on the first screen; moving a second item from the second screen to the first screen according to a manipulation of a user; adding the moved second item to the list; and deleting at least one of the first items from the first screen if the at least one of the first items is dragged to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, wherein the deleting of the at least one of the first items from the first screen also comprises deleting the second item added to the list. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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53. A portable multimedia apparatus including a display to provide a graphical user interface (GUI), the multimedia apparatus comprising:
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a generation unit to generate the GUI; and a control unit to control the generation unit to generate the GUI such that first items belonging to a list are displayed on a first screen of the display, second items are simultaneously displayed on a second screen of the display, and a second item on the second screen is moved to the first screen according to a manipulation of a user and added to the list, and to delete at least one of the first items from the first screen if the at least one of the first items is dragged to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, wherein the deleting of the at least one of the first items from the first screen also comprises deleting the second item added to the list. - View Dependent Claims (54, 55, 56, 57)
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58. A method of editing a graphical user interface (GUI) on a display of a portable multimedia apparatus, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of main menu items of a main menu on a first editing screen of the display; displaying a plurality of extra menu items, not on the main menu, on a second editing screen of the display, simultaneous to the displaying of the first editing screen; adding an extra menu item selected by a user from among the plurality of extra menu items on the second screen to the main menu when the user moves the selected extra menu item from the second screen to the first screen; and deleting at least one of the plurality of main menu items from the first editing screen if the at least one of the plurality of main menu items is dragged to an outside of the display of the portable multimedia apparatus, wherein the deleting of the at least one of the plurality of main menu items from the first editing screen also comprises deleting the extra menu item added to the main menu. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60)
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