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Split screen layout control

US12373077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2024
Grant dateJul 29, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4858
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an example embodiment, a method and device for controlling a screen displayed on a display is provided. The method includes: based on a layout of a split screen displayed on the display, verifying a trigger region in the split screen; based on a first input controlling a handle region of a pop-up window displayed on an upper layer of the split screen, detecting that at least a portion of the trigger region is overlaid with the pop-up window; changing the layout of the split screen based on at least one of a position of the portion of the trigger region overlaid with the pop-up window, a relative position of the handle region and a divider of the layout; and displaying a region in the split screen in which the pop-up window is to be arranged.

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