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Method and device for controlling a user interface

US9639199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2014
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04803
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a method and apparatus for controlling a user interface. The method of controlling a user interface of an electronic device includes: displaying a drawing object formed by a path input into the electronic device on a screen, and controlling the user interface by applying different functions to a drawing object area and the remaining area excluding the drawing object area in the touch screen.

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