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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Pil-eun Yang, Seoul, KR;
Young-jae Ryu, Yongin-si, KR;
Yoo-ra OH, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/1423 (2013.01); G09G 5/14 (2013.01); G09G 2370/027 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing a user interface in which user interfaces related to child elements are displayed on neighboring zones of a user interface related to a parent element. In the method, a first user interface related to a parent element that is associated with a plurality of child elements is displayed on a display screen. A plurality of second user interfaces related to the plurality of child elements are then displayed on neighboring zones of the first user interface.