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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2015
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Soo-Hak Chae, Jeollabuk-do, KR;

Jae-Ho Kim, Jeollabuk-do, KR;

Saet-Byeol Lee, Jeollabuk-do, KR;

Jae-Yup Hwang, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1677 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); H04M 1/23 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1633 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1634 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04809 (2013.01); H04M 1/0214 (2013.01); H04M 2250/12 (2013.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are an electronic device, a User Interface (UI) method in the electronic device, and a cover of the electronic device. The electronic device includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to determine whether a cover covers the touch screen, to define a first area and a second area on the touch screen respectively in correspondence with a window area and a keyboard area of the cover, when the cover covers the touch screen, and to control display of a keypad related to contents displayed in the first area in the second area.


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