Method and apparatus for providing graphic user interface
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsHo-Young JUNG, Do-Hyeon KIM, Ji-Hoon KIM, Dong-Chang LEE, Dong-Hyuk LEE, Jae-Woong LEE, Won-Suk CHANG, Seong-Taek HWANG
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Abstract
A method of providing a Graphical User Interface (GUI) is provided. The method includes receiving an image to be used for the GUI, and selecting one or more object areas to be used for the GUI from the image, setting a GUI icon corresponding to the selected object area, and outputting the set GUI as a home screen for executing at least one of application on a display of the terminal.
Claims20
A method of providing a Graphical User Interface (GUI) by a terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving an image to be used for the GUI;
- selecting one or more object areas to be used for the GUI from the image;
- setting a GUI icon corresponding to the selected object area;
- and
- outputting the set GUI as a home screen for executing at least one of application on a display of the terminal.
A terminal apparatus comprising:
- a touch screen configured to display information and to detect a touch input event input by a user;
- one or more controllers;
- and
- a memory configured to store one or more input images and to stores at least one or more programs,
- wherein the at least one or more programs is configured to be executed by the controller, to include a command for receiving an image to be used for a Graphical User Interface (GUI), selecting one or more object areas to be used for the GUI from the image and for setting a GUI icon corresponding to the selected object area, and outputting the set GUI as a home screen for executing at least one of application on a display of the terminal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.