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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2008
Jin Young Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Hui Chul Yang, Seoul, KR;
Min Kyung Lee, Seoul, KR;
Nho Kyung Hong, Seoul, KR;
IN Won Jong, Seoul, KR;
Jin Young Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Hui Chul Yang, Seoul, KR;
Min Kyung Lee, Seoul, KR;
Nho Kyung Hong, Seoul, KR;
In Won Jong, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A portable terminal and a method for displaying a touch keypad thereof are disclosed. The portable terminal includes a controller to determine whether a display screen is in a portrait mode in response to a text input request, and a touch screen to split a touch keypad into a left-hand keypad and a right-hand keypad and display one of the left-hand keypad and the right-hand keypad above the other, according to the control of the controller, when the display screen is in the portrait mode. The method includes determining whether a display screen is in a portrait mode in response to a text input request, and splitting a touch keypad into a left-hand keypad and a right-hand keypad and displaying one of the left-hand keypad and the right-hand keypad above the other when the display screen is in the portrait mode.