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Pressure-sensitive degree control method and system for touchscreen-enabled mobile terminal

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-03-17
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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[0008]An aspect of the present invention is to address at least the above-mentioned problems and/or disadvantages and to provide at least the advantages described below. Accordingly, an aspect of the present invention is to pr

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However, a conventional touchscreen-equipped mobile terminal interprets a gesture made on the touchscreen only with the location information from coordinates on the X and Y axes and not pressure information from the coordinate on the Z axis.

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[0022]The following description with reference to the accompanying drawings is provided to assist in a comprehensive understanding of exemplary embodiments of the invention as defined by the claims and their equivalents. It includes various specific details to assist in that understanding but these are to be regarded as merely exemplary. Accordingly, those of ordinary skill in the art will recognize that various changes and modifications of the embodiments described herein can be made without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention. In addition, descriptions of well-known functions and constructions may be omitted for clarity and conciseness.

[0023]The terms and words used in the following description and claims are not limited to the bibliographical meanings, but, are merely used by the inventor to enable a clear and consistent understanding of the invention. Accordingly, it should be apparent to those skilled in the art that the following description of exemplary embod...

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Abstract

A pressure-sensitive degree control method and system of a mobile terminal including a touchscreen for controlling interaction degree of the touchscreen based on a pressure level of a touch are provided. The method includes detecting a pressure level of the touch made on the touchscreen, configuring an interaction degree of the user interface to be determined based on the pressure level, and controlling operations of the user interface according to the interaction degree.

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PRIORITY[0001]This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) of a Korean patent application filed on Sep. 14, 2009 in the Korean Intellectual Property Office and assigned Serial No. 10-2009-0086444, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present invention relates to a mobile terminal. More particularly, the present invention relates to a pressure-sensitive degree control method and system for a mobile terminal including a touchscreen that controls an interaction degree of the touchscreen based on a pressure level of a touch made thereon.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]Recently, mobile terminals have been widely used for a variety of functions. The mobile terminals now incorporate various supplementary functions such as an Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer 3 (MP3) function for playing audio files in an MP3 file format, a digital camera function for taking a...

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IPC IPC(8): G06F3/045
CPCG06F3/0485G06F2203/04806G06F3/0488
Inventor YOON, TAI HO
Owner SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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