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US 8,797,293 B2Granted
Electronic device and control method thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorTae Hun Kim
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Abstract
An electronic device and a method for inputting information through touch input device of an electronic device is provided. The method inputs information including at least one of symbols and characters through touching of a screen displayed on the touch input device, and executes a specific application capable of processing the input information.
Claims20
An electronic device comprising:
- a memory configured to store data;
- a touch input module comprising a display screen and configured to receive a touch input via the display screen;
- and
- a controller configured to:
- cause displaying of a background on the display screen, the displayed background providing instant information that is updated often;
- cause displaying of handwriting corresponding to a handwriting input received on the display screen such that the handwriting displayed in real time overlaps at least a portion of the background, the handwriting comprising at least one symbol or character;
- and
- control the memory to store the displayed handwriting as a memo in response to an input for storing the memo, the handwriting being stored with the at least the portion of the background.
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A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising:
- displaying a background on a display screen of the electronic device that is configured to receive a touch input, the displayed background providing instant information that is updated often;
- receiving handwriting input on the display screen;
- displaying handwriting corresponding to the received handwriting input on the display screen such that the handwriting displayed in real time overlaps at least a portion of the background, the handwriting comprising at least one symbol or character;
- and
- storing the displayed handwriting as a memo in a memory of the electronic device in response to an input for storing the memo, the handwriting being stored with the at least the portion of the background.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.