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Method for finely controlling contents and portable terminal supporting the same

US9448709B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2014
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/47217
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for coarsely and finely controlling contents via respective main and auxiliary sliders, and a portable terminal supporting the same are provided. The portable terminal includes: a display unit displaying a main slider including a slidable path of a predetermined length for designating a predetermined region of contents and an auxiliary slider extending at least a part of a slidable path of the main slider; a touch screen detecting a signal for selectively displaying the auxiliary slider; and a controller for performing a control operation to display the auxiliary slider according to generation of the signal.

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