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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2010
Hye-jin Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jun-ho Choi, Seoul, KR;
Sung-ho Eun, Seoul, KR;
Na-ri Choi, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A digital photographing apparatus and a method of controlling the digital photographing apparatus prevent a touch malfunction from occurring while holding the digital photographing apparatus by having a touch protection area in the digital photographing apparatus. The digital photographing apparatus includes a large-sized touch screen on one surface thereof, wherein the touch screen includes: a touch area which inputs a touch from a user and executes icons corresponding to the touch; and a touch protection area which is not activated by the touch when the touch from the user is input on the touch screen.