METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING HYPERLINKS
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1. A method of selecting a hyperlink, the method comprising the steps of:
- obtaining a coordinate corresponding to a touch or a click input when the touch or click input to a web page is sensed;
searching for at least one candidate hyperlink existing near the coordinate;
enlarging a region including the at least one candidate hyperlink; and
changing the at least one candidate hyperlink to be distinguishable from other hyperlinks.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for selecting a hyperlink are provided, including obtaining a coordinate corresponding to a touch or a click input when the touch or click input to a web page is sensed; searching for at least one candidate hyperlink existing near the coordinate; enlarging a region including the at least one candidate hyperlink; and changing the at least one candidate hyperlink to be distinguishable from other hyperlinks.
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1. A method of selecting a hyperlink, the method comprising the steps of:
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obtaining a coordinate corresponding to a touch or a click input when the touch or click input to a web page is sensed; searching for at least one candidate hyperlink existing near the coordinate; enlarging a region including the at least one candidate hyperlink; and changing the at least one candidate hyperlink to be distinguishable from other hyperlinks. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having embodied thereon a computer program for executing the method of selecting a hyperlink, comprising:
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a first code segment for obtaining a coordinate corresponding to a touch or a click input when the touch or click input to a web page is sensed; a second code segment for searching for at least one candidate hyperlink existing near the coordinate; a third code segment for enlarging a region including the at least one candidate hyperlink; and a fourth code segment for changing the at least one candidate hyperlink to be distinguishable from other hyperlinks.
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10. An apparatus for selecting a hyperlink, the apparatus comprising a web browser, wherein the web browser comprises:
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an event processing unit for obtaining a coordinate corresponding to a touch or click input when the touch or click input is sensed by a web page; a hyperlink searching unit searching for at least one candidate hyperlink existing near the coordinate; and a hyperlink processing unit for enlarging a region including the at least one candidate hyperlink, and changing the at least one candidate hyperlink to be distinguishable from other hyperlinks. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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