Device having display buttons and display method and medium for the device
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1. A display method performed in a device having a plurality of buttons, the method comprising:
- (a) sensing a touch to the device including sensing locations where the touch has occurred; and
(b) displaying a plurality of images on the plurality of buttons, wherein operation (b) comprises;
(b1) analyzing a trajectory of the sensed locations; and
(b2) displaying a plurality of images, which are indicated by image data corresponding to the analyzed trajectory from among predetermined image data, on the plurality of buttons.
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Abstract
A display method performed in a device having a plurality of buttons includes sensing a touch to the device, and displaying a plurality of images on the plurality of buttons based on length of time of the sensed touch. Accordingly, the convenience to a user when operating the buttons increases.
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1. A display method performed in a device having a plurality of buttons, the method comprising:
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(a) sensing a touch to the device including sensing locations where the touch has occurred; and (b) displaying a plurality of images on the plurality of buttons, wherein operation (b) comprises; (b1) analyzing a trajectory of the sensed locations; and (b2) displaying a plurality of images, which are indicated by image data corresponding to the analyzed trajectory from among predetermined image data, on the plurality of buttons. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 18)
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7. A device comprising:
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a sensor to sense a touch to the device, wherein the sensor senses locations where the touch has occurred; a plurality of buttons to display a plurality of images in response to a control signal; and a controller to generate the control signal for commanding the display of images on the plurality of buttons, wherein the controller comprises; a trajectory analyzer to analyze a trajectory of the sensed locations; and a display controller to generate the control signal for commanding the display of images corresponding to the analyzed trajectory. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 19, 20, 21)
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11. At least one computer readable medium storing instructions that control at least one processor to perform a display method in a device having a plurality of buttons, the method comprising:
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(a) sensing a touch to the device including sensing locations where the touch has occurred; and (b) displaying a plurality of images on the plurality of buttons, wherein operation (b) comprises; (b1) analyzing a trajectory of the sensed locations; and (b2) displaying a plurality of images, which are indicated by image data corresponding to the analyzed trajectory from among predetermined image data, on the plurality of buttons - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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