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Method of adjusting screen magnification of electronic device, machine-readable storage medium, and electronic device

US9633412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2014
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2340/14
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of adjusting a screen magnification of an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a Dots Per Inch (DPI) setting screen in order to adjust a screen magnification of an object that is to be displayed on a display unit of the electronic device, receiving information about changed DPI through the DPI setting screen, calculating a screen magnification using the changed DPI and a preset Device-Independent Pixel (DIP), changing a size of the object to correspond to the calculated screen magnification, and displaying the object according to the changed size.

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