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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Daehyun Ji, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Joonwoo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Dongcheol Baek, Seoul, KR;
Taekeun Oh, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/03545 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract
A terminal and method for discriminating among multipoint inputs generated in combination of multiple input factors generated by different input devices includes detecting a multipoint input comprising a plurality of input factors provided by a plurality of different input means; extracting coordinates and positions of the input factors based on the input means; and performing a particular operation corresponding to the extracted coordinates.