METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SELECTING AN ITEM
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1. A method of selecting an item, comprising:
- displaying a cursor having a defined area where an item can be selected;
determining at least one item is located within the area of the cursor; and
recognizing the item within the area of the cursor as a selection schedule item.
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Abstract
A method and an apparatus of selecting an item rapidly and with a high degree of precision in devices including but not limited to portable terminals. The method of selecting an item includes: displaying a cursor having an area where an item can be selected; checking an item located in the area; and recognizing the item in the area as a selection schedule item. A user may quickly select a desired item to execute a properly corresponding function.
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1. A method of selecting an item, comprising:
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displaying a cursor having a defined area where an item can be selected; determining at least one item is located within the area of the cursor; and recognizing the item within the area of the cursor as a selection schedule item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus of selecting an item, comprising:
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a display unit that displays a cursor having a defined area where an item is selectable and at least one selectable item; an input unit which generates an input signal for the cursor having an area where an item is selectable; and a controller which determines items located in the area of the cursor and recognizes the items located in the area as a selection schedule item. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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