Apparatus and method for providing user interface based on hand-held position of the apparatus
US9983767B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2200/1637
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic apparatus and a method for providing a user interface are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a sensor module configured to detect sensor data, a touch screen configured to display a control menu related to content that is displayed, and a control module configured to determine a hand-held position of the electronic apparatus, based on the sensor data, to configure the control menu, based on the determined hand-held position, and to display the configured control menu, based on the determined hand-held position.
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