METHOD FOR PROVIDING GUI AND MULTIMEDIA DEVICE USING THE SAME
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1. A method for providing a graphical user interface (GUI), the method comprising:
- determining if a user command is input to select a specific section, among a plurality of sections which are currently displayed, of a GUI item comprising the plurality of sections; and
extending a length of the selected section and reducing lengths of non-selected sections if it is determined that the user command is input to select the specific section of the GUI item.
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Abstract
A method for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) and a multimedia device using the same, the method including: determining if a user command is input to select a specific section of a GUI item including a plurality of sections; and extending a length of the selected section and reducing lengths of non-selected sections if it is determined that the user command is input to select the specific section of the GUI item. Therefore, the user can manipulate the GUI item more precisely.
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1. A method for providing a graphical user interface (GUI), the method comprising:
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determining if a user command is input to select a specific section, among a plurality of sections which are currently displayed, of a GUI item comprising the plurality of sections; and extending a length of the selected section and reducing lengths of non-selected sections if it is determined that the user command is input to select the specific section of the GUI item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A multimedia device, comprising:
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an input unit which inputs a user command to select a specific section, among a plurality of sections which are currently displayed, of a graphical user interface (GUI) item comprising the plurality of sections; and a control unit which extends a length of the selected section and which reduces lengths of non-selected sections if it is determined that the user command is input to select the specific section of the GUI item. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An apparatus which provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to a display, the apparatus comprising:
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an input unit which receives a user command to select a specific section, among a plurality of sections which are currently displayed on the display, of a graphical user interface (GUI) item comprising the plurality of sections; and a control unit which extends a length of the selected section and which reduces lengths of non-selected sections if it is determined that the user command is to select the specific section of the GUI item.
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