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Apparatus and method for receiving touch input in an apparatus providing a touch interface

US9886183B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2014
Grant dateFeb 6, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0486
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An input method of a terminal is provided. The method includes receiving a first input for displaying a selection User Interface (UI); displaying the selection UI on a display unit of the terminal according to the first input; receiving a second input for selecting one or more specific coordinates on the display unit; selecting the one or more specific coordinates among specific coordinates on the display unit based on the second input and the selection UI; and performing functions corresponding to the one or more selected coordinates.

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