TW201606634A - Display control apparatus, display control method, and computer program for executing the display control method - Google Patents

Abstract

A display control method includes: displaying, on a screen, at least a part of a page on which one or more contents are arranged in a time sequence by using a display control unit; recognizing a scroll operation on the page by using a scroll recognizing unit; displaying a quick browsing control bar on the screen if a speed of the scroll operation is more than a predetermined speed by using a quick browsing control bar display unit; and performing the scroll operation on the page by using the display control unit, when the quick browsing control bar moves on the screen.

Description

Display control device, display control method, and computer program for executing the display control method

One or more exemplary embodiments relate to a display control device, a display control method, and a computer program for a computer to execute the display control method.

The present application claims the priority of the Korean Patent Application No. 10-2014-0104526, filed on Jan. 12, 2014, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference.

The page displayed vertically or/or horizontally on the screen or faceplate is called scrolling. The new information appears on the opposite side of the portion corresponding to the disappearance from the screen. This scrolling function is often used because the amount of information displayed on one page is larger than the amount of information displayed on the screen. When scrolling, the viewer can read the screen information. Display devices such as consoles, word processors, mobile terminal platforms, personal computers (PCs, personal computers), etc., mostly have scrolling functions.

When a device such as a mouse is provided, scrolling can be performed by moving a ball or dragging a scrolling shaft; however, if a touchpad is provided, scrolling can be performed by directly clicking or dragging the page of the screen. .

The information disclosed in this prior art section is known to the inventor to arrive at new ideas; or it is the technical information needed to achieve new ideas. Thus, it may include information that is known to the public and does not form prior art.

One or more exemplary embodiments include a display control device; a display control method; and a computer program for performing a display control method on a computer, which can quickly cause scrolling of pages displaying one or more contents in chronological order .

One or more exemplary embodiments include a display control device; a display control method; and a computer program for performing a display control method on a computer to provide a scrolling function visual effect.

Additional aspects may be set forth in the description which follows, and in part will become apparent from the description.

In accordance with one or more exemplary embodiments, a display control method includes displaying at least a portion of a page in which one or more contents are arranged in chronological order using a display control unit on a screen; using a scroll recognition unit to identify the page Scrolling operation; if the speed of the scrolling operation exceeds a predetermined speed, using a quick view to control the axis display unit to display a quick view control axis on the screen; and when the quick view control axis moves on the screen, utilize the display The control unit performs a scrolling operation of the page.

According to one or more exemplary embodiments, a display control device includes: a scroll recognition unit for recognizing a scrolling operation of a page configuring one or more contents in chronological order; and a quick view control axis display unit, For displaying a quick view control axis on the screen when the scroll recognition unit recognizes that the scroll operation speed exceeds a predetermined speed; and a display control unit for displaying at least a portion of the page on the screen, according to the volume The operation is to scroll the page, and if the quick view control axis moves on the screen, the scrolling operation of the page is controlled.

In accordance with one or more exemplary embodiments, a computer program stored in a medium for performing the display control method using a computer is provided.

The detailed description is made with reference to the specific embodiments and examples illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein In this regard, the present embodiments may have different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the description of the present description. Accordingly, the exemplary embodiments are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings It should be understood that although the terms "first", "second", etc. are used in this description to describe various components, these components are not limited by these terms. These components are only used to distinguish between different components. The use of "a" or "an" as used in this specification, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, also includes the plural. It is to be understood that the phrase "comprise" and "comprises" or "comprises" or "comprises" or "comprises" or "comprises" or "an" For ease of explanation, the component sizes in the drawings may be particularly enlarged. In other words, since the size and thickness of the elements in the drawings are arbitrarily explained, the following specific embodiments are not limited thereto.

FIG. 1 is a diagram schematically illustrating a display control device (100) in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.

The display control device (100) provided in accordance with an exemplary embodiment may conform to or include at least one processor. Thus, the display control device (100) can be driven in the form of another hardware device, such as a microprocessor or a general purpose computer system. For example, the display control device (100) can be installed in a terminal device that includes a display unit capable of displaying a screen.

In order to avoid obscuring the features of the present embodiment, only the components of the display control device (100) relating to the present embodiment are schematically illustrated. Therefore, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the general components other than the components shown in FIG. 1 may be further included.

Referring to FIG. 1, a display control device (100) according to an exemplary embodiment can control a screen (11) of a terminal (10) to display a page thereon. More specifically, when scrolling a page displayed on the screen (11), the display control device (100) according to an exemplary embodiment can control the display of the page. For example, when displaying a page in which one or more contents are arranged in chronological order, if the scrolling operation performed is faster than a predetermined speed, the display control device (100) may additionally display a quick view control axis on the screen (11), It is faster and easier to perform user input for scrolling operations for quick view of the control axis. The display control device (100) according to an exemplary embodiment may include a scroll recognition unit (110), a quick view control axis display unit (120), and a display control unit (130).

The scroll recognition unit (110) can recognize the scrolling operation input by the user. The scroll recognition unit (110) can recognize the speed, direction, position, and the like of the scrolling operation. The scrolling operation can be input by using touch and drag of the touch panel; a motion recognition function can be utilized, such as an operation input, such as gesture, motion, or the like; can be input using a separate input device, such as a mouse The scroll wheel, the game pad, or the like; or, the scroll axis displayed on the screen (11) can be manipulated for input, but is not limited thereto.

If the scroll recognition unit (110) recognizes the scrolling operation and the scrolling speed exceeds a predetermined speed, the quick view control axis display unit (120) can display a quick view control axis (refer to the quick view control axis of FIG. 6 (35). )). When there is no user input for a predetermined period of time, the quick view control axis display unit (120) can cause the quick view control axis to disappear.

The display control unit (130) may control scrolling of the page displayed on the screen (11) based on the identified scrolling operation. At the same time, the display control unit (130) can scroll the page displayed on the screen (11) according to the movement of the control window by the quick view of the screen (11). In this regard, the display control unit (130) can adjust the scrolling speed according to the distance from the center of the screen (11) to the quick view of the control axis. For example, the display control unit (130) can control the faster scrolling speed as the quick view control axis gets further away from the center of the screen (11). That is, when the quick view control axis is displayed on the screen (11), if the user touches and drags the quick view control axis to move the position of the quick view control axis, the display can be performed on the screen according to the movement of the quick view control axis ( 11) Page scrolling operation. As described above, the scrolling speed can be controlled, and thus the effect of quicker and more convenient access to the desired content can be obtained, thereby improving user convenience and increasing UI/UX interest.

At the same time, one or more content can be configured to display the page displayed on the screen (11) in date order. A date display unit (see the date display unit (32) of FIG. 4) may further display one side of the content in the date order. For example, the date display unit "April 21, 2014" can be displayed on the upper side of the preparation (correction or update) of April 21, 2014, and the date display unit "April 20, 2014" can be displayed under "April 20, 2014". And the upper side of the preparation content.

In this regard, when the quick view control axis is displayed on the screen (11), the display control unit (130) can control the date display unit to disappear from the screen (11). When the quick view control axis disappears from the screen (11), the display control unit (130) can control the date display unit to be displayed again on the screen (11). As described above, all the amount of content displayed on the screen (11) can be reduced by controlling the date display unit to disappear from the screen (11) during the scrolling operation, and thus the scrolling operation and the receiving operation can be performed more quickly and conveniently. The effect of the content is to improve user convenience and increase UI/UX interest.

Meanwhile, the display control unit (130) can control a scroll progress display unit (see the scroll progress display unit (37) of FIG. 6) or a scroll date display unit (see the scroll date display unit (36) of FIG. ) Displayed in a quick view of the control axis. This will be described in detail later.

Meanwhile, when scrolling the page, the display control unit (130) may additionally display a small icon for moving to the top of a page of the screen (11) in a scrolling direction. For example, when scrolling a page, the display control unit (130) can display a small icon "top" that is used to move to the top of the page at the top of the screen (11). When the scrolling operation has been stopped and a predetermined reference time has expired, the small icon can be set to automatically disappear.

At the same time, in addition to the scrolling axis function, the display control unit (130) can provide a variety of different display interfaces. For example, if the user is clicking on a particular content area, the display control unit (130) may expand the clicked content area to display the status of the selected content area. However, if the state of the selected content area exceeds a predetermined critical time, the expanded state of the content area may be released.

Meanwhile, the display control unit (130) may determine at least one of a content moving speed, a moving distance, a moving time, and a moving direction according to a speed of the scrolling operation; or, determining a page scrolling speed according to a speed of the scrolling operation. . In this regard, the direction of movement of the content can determine whether it is the same as the page scrolling speed.

2 is a flow chart that schematically illustrates a display control method in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.

The flowchart schematically illustrated in Fig. 2 includes the operations of the display control device (100) shown in Fig. 1 in chronological order. Therefore, although not provided in the following description, the foregoing regarding the components shown in Fig. 1 can also be applied to the display control method shown in Fig. 2.

Referring to FIG. 2, a display control method according to an exemplary embodiment includes the following steps: at step (S110), at least a portion of a page in which content is configured in chronological order is displayed on a screen; and in step (S120), the page is identified Scrolling operation; in step (S130), determining whether the speed of the scrolling operation exceeds a predetermined speed; and in step (S140), if the speed of the scrolling operation is recognized to exceed the predetermined speed, displaying a quick view control axis on the screen In step (S150), determining whether the user input moves the quick view control axis; in step (S160), if the user inputs to move the quick view control axis, performing a scrolling operation; and in step (S170), determining Whether there is a user input within a predetermined time, and if there is user input within the predetermined time, the process returns to the step (S140), and if there is no user input within the predetermined time, the process returns to the step (S110).

3 illustrates an example of a page (30) and a screen (11) displaying a portion of the page (30), in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.

Referring to FIG. 3, the page (30) includes a plurality of content areas (31) in which contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... are respectively provided.

In this regard, the contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... are arranged in time series on the page (30). The chronologically arranged contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... can be grouped and displayed in date order. A date display unit (32) may further display one side of the contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... arranged in date order.

Figure 3 schematically illustrates an example of using a sequence to configure a content area (31) to form a page (30). The contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... arranged in the order of the date are displayed in each of the content areas (31) in three columns. A date display unit (32) displaying its corresponding date is displayed on the upper side of each of the content areas (31), in which contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... arranged in date order are displayed. . In this regard, the date is shown in the date display unit (32) shown in FIG. 3, but the exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto. The month or year can be displayed according to the distribution frequency of the contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, .

At least a portion of the page (30) is displayed on the screen (11) of the terminal (10) as a display area (33). The user can scroll the page (30) by performing a scrolling operation of the page (30) displayed on the terminal (10). An example of a scrolling operation of the user's actual touch screen (11) and drag screen (11) will be described below with reference to FIG.

At the same time, because the user performs a scrolling operation, the page scrolls, and as such, a content area hidden outside the screen (11) appears on the screen (11). When the scrolling operation is performed faster than a predetermined speed, a quick view control axis is additionally displayed on the screen (11). This will be described in detail below.

4 through 10 are diagrams detailing each operation of a display control method in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.

Referring to FIG. 4, at least a portion of the pages in which the content is configured in chronological order is displayed on the screen (11) (step (S110)). As described above, the contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... can be arranged in time series on the screen (11), and can be grouped and displayed in date order. The date display unit (32) can further display one side of the contents C11, C12, C13, ..., C71, C72, C73, ... arranged in date order.

Thereafter, if the scrolling operation is performed on the page and the scroll recognition unit (110) recognizes the scrolling operation (step (S120)), it may be decided whether the speed of the scrolling operation is exceeded by a predetermined speed (step (S130)) .

FIG. 5 is a diagram of scrolling up a page according to a touch and drag operation performed by a user. When the scrolling operation is performed using the user input, the screen (11) scrolls and at the same time determines whether to display a quick view control axis by determining whether the speed of the scrolling operation exceeds a predetermined speed.

Thereafter, as shown in FIG. 6, if the speed of recognizing the scrolling operation exceeds the predetermined speed, the quick view control axis display unit (120) displays a quick view control axis (35) on the screen (11) (step (S140)). . When moving through the screen (11) through user input, a quick view of the control axis (35) allows for faster and easier scrolling operations.

In this regard, when the quick view control axis (35) is displayed on the screen (11), the display control unit (130) can control the date display unit (see the date display unit (32) of FIG. 4) to disappear from the screen (11). When the quick view control axis (35) disappears from the screen (11), the display control unit (130) can also control the date display unit (see the date display unit (32) of Fig. 4) to be displayed again on the screen (11). Therefore, the date display unit (see the date display unit (32) of FIG. 4) disappears from the screen (11) of FIG. 6, the content area (31) is integrated, and the quick view control axis (35) is displayed on the screen (11). The central area of ). As described above, all the amount of content displayed on the screen (11) can be reduced by controlling the date display unit to disappear from the screen (11) during the scrolling operation, and thus, the scrolling operation can be performed more quickly and conveniently, and the connection can be performed. Take the effect of the desired content, thereby improving user convenience and increasing UI/UX interest.

In this regard, the quick view control axis (35) may include a scroll date display unit (36) and a scroll progress display unit (37).

In this regard, the scroll progress display unit (37) can display the location of the current content on the page. For example, the scroll progress display unit (37) may display a progress axis and may be formed to fill the interior of the progress axis in accordance with the time position of the content displayed on the screen (11) among all contents. For example, when one of the 100 photos is displayed on the screen (11), the inside of the scroll progress display unit (37) may be empty. If the older photo is displayed on the screen (11), the inside of the scroll progress display unit (37) can be gradually filled, and when the oldest photo is displayed on the screen (11), the progress display unit (37) is scrolled. The interior can be completely filled, or vice versa. A variety of different methods of representing the progress axis and also representing the current content dispersion location among all content can be used. As described above, the scroll progress display unit (37) can be used to instantly visually determine the current content position of the page during the scrolling operation, thereby obtaining an effect of faster and convenient access to the desired content.

The scroll date display unit (36) can display the date on which the current page displays content. That is, the scroll date display unit (36) can display the date on which the content displayed on the current page is generated. Alternatively, the month or year may be displayed on the scroll date display unit (36) according to the frequency of dispersion of the content.

In this regard, the position of the scroll date display unit (36) can be changed according to the position input by the user. That is, as shown in FIG. 7, when the user touches and drags the right side of the quick view control axis (35) to move the quick view control axis (35), the scroll date display unit (36) can be displayed on the user's finger. On the opposite side, that is, quickly navigate the left side of the control axis (35). Conversely, when the user touches and drags the left side of the quick view control axis (35) to move the quick view control axis (35), the scroll date display unit (36) can be displayed on the opposite side of the user's finger, that is, , quickly browse the right side of the control axis (35). As described above, the position of the scroll date display unit (36) is changed in accordance with the position of the user's finger, whereby the effect of correctly determining the date of the content displayed on the current page is obtained in the case of the user's touch.

Thereafter, it is decided whether to move the quick view control axis (35) according to the user input (step (S150)), and if the control axis (35) is moved by the user according to the user input, the scrolling operation is performed (step (S160) )). That is, when the user touches the quick view control axis (35), as shown in FIG. 7, if the user drags down the quick view control axis (35), as shown in FIG. 8, the scrolling operation of the page can be performed. . In this regard, the speed of the scrolling operation may vary from the center of the screen (11) to the distance of the quick view control axis (35). For example, the faster the navigation control axis (35) is located farther away from the center of the screen (11), the faster the scrolling operation. That is, when the quick view control axis (35) is displayed on the screen (11), if the user touches and drags the quick view control axis (35) downward, it can be quickly executed according to the movement of the quick view control axis (35). The page scrolling operation displayed on the screen (11). As described above, the scrolling speed can be controlled, and thus the effect of performing the scrolling operation and the desired content more quickly and conveniently can be obtained, thereby improving user convenience and increasing UI/UX interest. Thus, if the user stops the touch screen (11), as shown in FIG. 9, the quick view control axis (35) returns to the center of the screen (11), and the page where the scrolling operation ends is displayed.

Thereafter, it is determined whether there is user input for a predetermined time (step (S170)), and if there is user input within the predetermined time, the step (S140) is performed again to continuously display the quick view control axis (35). Otherwise, if there is no user input within the predetermined time, the step is performed again (S110). Thus, the quick view control axis (35) disappears, and as shown in FIG. 10, at least a portion of the page in which the content is configured in chronological order is displayed on the screen (11). In this regard, the contents C81, C82, C83, ..., C91, C92, C93, ... can be arranged in time series on the screen (11), and can be grouped and displayed in date order. The date display unit (32) can further display one side of the contents C81, C82, C83, ..., C91, C92, C93, ... arranged in order of date.

In accordance with the foregoing exemplary embodiments, an effect of quickly facilitating page scrolling of one or more content in chronological order can be obtained. In addition, the effect of providing a scrolling visual effect can be obtained.

Exemplary embodiments may be implemented using a program executed on a computer, and may be implemented in a general-purpose digital computer that utilizes a computer readable recording medium for execution of the program. Examples of the computer readable recording medium may include storage media such as magnetic storage media (eg, ROM, magnetic disk, hard disk, etc.) and optical recording media (eg, CD-ROM, DVD). Further, a program for executing a display control method according to an embodiment of the computer and a distributed server for the distributed program are provided.

Examples of program commands include computer-executable high-level language codes that use an interpreter, and mechanical language code that the compiler can execute.

The particular embodiments shown and described herein are illustrative of the invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention. For the sake of brevity, conventional electronics, control systems, software developments, and other functional aspects of the system (and components of individual operational components of the system) may not be described in detail. In addition, the connecting lines, or connectors shown in the various figures provided are used to represent exemplary functional relationships and/or physical or logical couplings between the various elements. It should be noted that many alternative or additional functional relationships, physical connections or logical connections may be provided in the actual device. Moreover, unless the element is explicitly described as "essential" or "important", the item or component is not essential to the practice of the invention.

As described above, according to one or more of the foregoing exemplary embodiments, a display control device, a display control method, and a computer program for executing a display control method by a computer can generate a rapid scrolling display in one or more chronological order The effect of the page of content.

In accordance with one or more of the foregoing exemplary embodiments, a display control device, a display control method, and a computer program for executing a display control method by a computer can produce an effect of providing a scrolling function visual effect.

It should be understood that the exemplary embodiments described in the specification are only Descriptions of features or aspects in each particular embodiment should typically be considered as other similar features or aspects of other embodiments.

Although one or more exemplary embodiments have been described with reference to the drawings, those skilled in the art should understand that various forms and details may be modified without departing from the spirit and scope of the novel concepts defined in the scope of the claims. .

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120‧‧‧Quick view of the control axis display unit
130‧‧‧Display Control Unit

These and/or other aspects will become more apparent from the following description, taken in conjunction with <

1 is a diagram schematically illustrating a display control device in accordance with an exemplary embodiment;

2 is a flow chart that schematically illustrates a display control method in accordance with an exemplary embodiment;

3 illustrates an example of a page and a screen displaying a portion of the page, in accordance with an exemplary embodiment;

4 through 10 are diagrams detailing each operation of a display control method in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.

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110‧‧‧Rolling recognition unit

120‧‧‧Quick view of the control axis display unit

130‧‧‧Display Control Unit

Claims (19)

A display control method includes: displaying, by a display screen, at least a portion of the page chronologically configuring one or more contents; using a scroll recognition unit to identify a scrolling operation of the page; if the scrolling operation The speed exceeds a predetermined speed, and a quick view control axis display unit is used to display a quick view control axis on the screen; and when the quick view control axis moves on the screen, the scroll control operation of the page is performed by the display control unit. The display control method of claim 1, wherein if the quick view control axis is moved on the screen, performing the scrolling operation of the page by using the display control unit comprises: moving the quick view control axis itself on the screen. The display control method of claim 2, wherein the quick view control axis moves on the screen according to a touch and drag operation input by the user. The display control method of claim 3, wherein the quick view axis returns to an initial position if the touch and drag operation has been stopped. The display control method of claim 1, wherein the speed of the scrolling operation differs with a distance from a center of the screen to the quick view control axis. The display control method according to claim 5, wherein the faster the browsing control axis is located farther from the center of the screen, the faster the scrolling operation is performed. The display control method of claim 1, wherein at least a portion of the page displaying the one or more contents in chronological order on the screen comprises: configuring one or more contents on the page in a date order; and in the configuration one A date display unit is displayed on one side of each of the plurality of contents. The display control method of claim 7, further comprising controlling the date display unit to disappear from the screen if the quick view control axis is displayed on the screen. The display control method of claim 1, wherein displaying the quick view control axis on the screen comprises: displaying a scroll progress display unit for indicating a content position currently displayed on the page in the quick view control axis. The display control method according to claim 9, wherein the scroll progress display unit is displayed on a progress axis, and the inside thereof is filled according to a content time position displayed on the screen among all the contents. The display control method of claim 1, wherein displaying the quick view control axis on the screen comprises: displaying a scroll date display unit for indicating a date of content currently displayed on the page in the quick view control axis. The display control method according to claim 11, wherein the position of the scrolling date display unit of the quick view control axis is changed as the position input by the user. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a computer program for performing the display control method of one of claims 1 to 12. A display control device includes: a scroll recognition unit for recognizing a scrolling operation of one page of chronologically configuring one or more contents; a quick view control axis display unit for when the scroll recognition unit considers the When the speed of the scrolling operation exceeds a predetermined speed, a quick view control axis is displayed on the screen; and a display control unit is configured to display at least a portion of the page on the screen; according to the scrolling operation, the page is scrolled; and if The quick view control axis moves on the screen to control the scrolling operation of the page. The display control device of claim 14, wherein the quick view control axis moves on the screen according to a touch and drag operation input by the user. The display control device of claim 14, wherein the speed of the scrolling operation differs with distance from a center of the screen to the quick view control axis. The display control device of claim 16, wherein the faster the navigation control axis is located away from the center of the screen, the faster the scrolling operation. The display control device of claim 14, further comprising a scrolling progress display unit for indicating a content position currently displayed on the page displayed on the quick view control axis. The display control device according to claim 14, wherein a scrolling date display unit for indicating a date of the content currently displayed on the page is displayed on the quick view control axis.