Method for moving contents and electronic device thereof
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1. A method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
- detecting a first gesture subsequent to at least two touches on a touch screen display from a user;
selecting content corresponding to locations at which the at least two touches are detected;
recognizing a lift of the user'"'"'s hand when the first gesture is released;
detecting a changed location of the selected content according to a movement of the user'"'"'s hand, while the first gesture is maintained;
detecting that the first gesture has changed to a predetermined gesture; and
moving the selected content to a location where the first gesture was changed to the predetermined gesture.
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Abstract
A method for moving content and an electronic device thereof is provided. The method includes detecting at least two touches, selecting content corresponding to locations at which the at least two touches are detected, detecting a combined shape of touch entities corresponding to the at least two touches if the detected at least two touches are released, and moving the selected content to a location at which the combined shape of the detected at least two touch entities is changed, wherein the touch entities include at least one of a user'"'"'s finger, a stylus pen, and an extra touch tool.
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1. A method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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detecting a first gesture subsequent to at least two touches on a touch screen display from a user; selecting content corresponding to locations at which the at least two touches are detected; recognizing a lift of the user'"'"'s hand when the first gesture is released; detecting a changed location of the selected content according to a movement of the user'"'"'s hand, while the first gesture is maintained; detecting that the first gesture has changed to a predetermined gesture; and moving the selected content to a location where the first gesture was changed to the predetermined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for moving content in an electronic device, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; a camera; a memory; a touch screen display; and at least one program stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the at least one processor, wherein the at least one program comprises an instruction for detecting a first gesture subsequent to at least two touches on the touch screen display from a user, for selecting content corresponding to locations at which the at least two touches are detected, for recognizing a lift of the user'"'"'s hand when the first gesture is released, for detecting a changed location of the selected content according to a movement of the user'"'"'s hand, while the first gesture is maintained, for detecting the first gesture is changed to a predetermined gesture; and
moving the selected content to a location where the first gesture changed to the predetermined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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