Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic device, user interface method in the electronic device, and cover of the electronic device
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Application No.: US14726781Application Date: 2015-06-01
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Publication No.: US09952629B2Publication Date: 2018-04-24
- Inventor: Soo-Hak Chae , Jae-Ho Kim , Saet-Byeol Lee , Jae-Yup Hwang
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: KR
- Agency: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2014-0066382 20140530
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; G06F3/0488 ; H04M1/02 ; H04M1/23

Abstract:
Disclosed are an electronic device, a User Interface (UI) method in the electronic device, and a cover of the electronic device. The electronic device includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to determine whether a cover covers the touch screen, to define a first area and a second area on the touch screen respectively in correspondence with a window area and a keyboard area of the cover, when the cover covers the touch screen, and to control display of a keypad related to contents displayed in the first area in the second area.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150346779A1 ELECTRONIC DEVICE, USER INTERFACE METHOD IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COVER OF THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE Public/Granted day:2015-12-03
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