Method and apparatus for operating window of electronic device with touch screen
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJisook KANG, Hyunsuk CHOI, Sungjun KIM
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Abstract
A method of operating a window of an electronic device having a touch screen is provided. The method includes displaying a second window on a part of a first window, detecting a user input in the first window, and adjusting a position of the second window, when a distance between a position of the user input for the first window and the position of the second window is a preset threshold value or less.
Claims20
A method of operating a window of an electronic device having a touch screen, the method comprising:
- displaying a second window on a part of a first window;
- detecting a user input in the first window;
- and
- adjusting a position of the second window, when a distance between a position of the user input for the first window and the position of the second window is a preset threshold value or less.
An electronic device having a touch screen, the electronic device comprising:
- a display unit configured to display a second window on a first window;
- a touch panel configured to detect a user input in the first window;
- a pop-up window position adjustment module configured to determine whether a distance between a position of the user input for the first window and a position of the second window is a preset threshold value or less;
- and
- a controller configured to control to adjust the position of the second window, when the distance is the preset threshold value or less as a result of the determination of the pop-up window position adjustment module.
A method of automatically operating a window of a electronic device having a touch screen, the method comprising:
- displaying a first window;
- displaying at least a part of a second window so as to overlap at least a part of the first window;
- and
- adjusting a display of the second window according to at least one of a user input to the first window, new information received in relation to the first window, and information being displayed in the first window.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.