US 2025/0165138 A1 · ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Abstract

Provided is an electronic apparatus and method of controlling same, the electronic apparatus including: a display including a touch panel; a memory storing instructions; a communication interface; a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to: control a display state of a user interface (UI) screen based on a control signal received through the communication interface from a remote control apparatus, wherein the UI screen includes a plurality of graphic user interface (GUI) items and a focus GUI located on a first GUI item among the plurality of GUI items being provided through the display, and based on identifying a touch input for an area of the display, provide a touch mode by realigning a location of a GUI item from among the plurality of GUI items while a location of a GUI item related to the area from among the plurality of GUI items remains fixed.

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Dependent claims

An electronic apparatus comprising:

a display comprising a touch panel;
at least one memory storing one or more instructions;
a communication interface;
and
at least one processor that is operatively connected with the display, the at least one memory, and the communication interface, wherein the at least one processor is configured to execute the one or more instructions,
wherein the one or more instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, are configured to cause the electronic apparatus to:
control a display state of a user interface (UI) screen based on a control signal received through the communication interface from a remote control apparatus, wherein the UI screen comprises a plurality of graphic user interface (GUI) items and a focus GUI located on a first GUI item among the plurality of GUI items being provided through the display, and
based on identifying a touch input for an area of the display, provide a touch mode by realigning a location of a GUI item from among the plurality of GUI items while a location of a GUI item related to the area from among the plurality of GUI items remains fixed.

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A method of controlling an electronic apparatus comprising a display configured to receive a touch input, the method comprising:

controlling a display state of a user interface (UI) screen based on a control signal received from a remote control apparatus, wherein the UI screen comprising a plurality of graphic user interface (GUI) items and a focus GUI located on a first GUI item among the plurality of GUI items, and
based on identifying a touch input for an area of the display, providing a touch mode by realigning a location of a GUI item from among the plurality of GUI items while a location of a GUI item related to the area from among the plurality of GUI items remains fixed.

A non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored therein, which when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to execute a method of controlling an electronic apparatus comprising a display configured to receive a touch input, the method comprising:

controlling a display state of a user interface (UI) screen based on a control signal received from a remote control apparatus, wherein the UI screen comprising a plurality of graphic user interface (GUI) items and a focus GUI located on a first GUI item among the plurality of GUI items, and
based on identifying a touch input for an area of the display, providing a touch mode by realigning a location of a GUI item from among the plurality of GUI items while a location of a GUI item related to the area from among the plurality of GUI items remains fixed.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Electronic apparatus and control method thereof

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Electronic apparatus and control method thereof

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