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Apparatus and method for providing preview of menu object

US8615722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2007
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04895
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are an apparatus and method for providing a preview of a menu object in a technique of displaying a menu object. The apparatus includes an input unit that receives an event from a user, an event processing unit that highlights objects, from among objects displayed on a screen, to which a user input can be applied according to the received event, and a display unit that displays the highlighted objects.

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