Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic book
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorDujin CHA
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for displaying an electronic book are provided. The method includes displaying a content image for a random page of the electronic book, detecting a tilt of the terminal, and displaying an amount image that shows a position of the random page from among all pages of the electronic book, adjacently to the content image, wherein a side on which the content image and the amount image meet is determined depending on the tilt of the terminal.
Claims20
A method for displaying an electronic book on a terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a content image for a random page of electronic book;
- detecting a tilt of the terminal;
- and
- displaying an amount image that shows a position of the random page from among all pages of the electronic book, adjacently to the content image,
- wherein a side on which the amount image and the content image meet is determined depending on the tilt of the terminal
An apparatus for displaying an electronic book, the apparatus comprising:
- an input unit configured to receive a user's input;
- a display unit configured to display a content image for a random page of electronic book;
- a sensor configured to detect a tilt of terminal;
- and
- a controller configured to control to display an amount image that shows a position of the random page from among all pages of the electronic book adjacently to the content image when the sensor detects the tilt of terminal, and configured to determine a side on which the amount image and the content image meet depending on a tilted direction of the terminal
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.