Apparatus and method for using blank area in screen
US10534434B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2203/04803
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for using a blank area in a screen are provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen configured to display content and receive an event for moving the content and a processor configured to move the content to a location or in a direction based on the event, configure a blank area based on the movement of content, and display setting information in the blank area. Further, various embodiments can be implemented.
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