WO2015002421A1 - Procédé de commande de terminal portable, support d'enregistrement sauvegardant un programme d'implémentation dudit procédé, serveur de distribution d'applications et terminal portable - Google Patents

Procédé de commande de terminal portable, support d'enregistrement sauvegardant un programme d'implémentation dudit procédé, serveur de distribution d'applications et terminal portable Download PDF

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WO2015002421A1
WO2015002421A1 PCT/KR2014/005821 KR2014005821W WO2015002421A1 WO 2015002421 A1 WO2015002421 A1 WO 2015002421A1 KR 2014005821 W KR2014005821 W KR 2014005821W WO 2015002421 A1 WO2015002421 A1 WO 2015002421A1
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김효수
배지선
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  • the present invention relates to a method for controlling a portable terminal, a recording medium storing a program for executing the same, an application distribution server, and a portable terminal, and more particularly, to a method for controlling a portable terminal with improved user input convenience, and to perform the same. It relates to a recording medium, an application distribution server and a portable terminal storing a program for the.
  • the portable terminal has an input unit such as a keyboard for performing various functions, but there is a problem such that the volume becomes large.
  • a touch screen function has recently been introduced into a portable terminal, and when a character input is required, the character is input by touching the character displayed on the touch screen.
  • the present invention has been made to solve various problems including the above problems, and provides a control method of a portable terminal with improved user input convenience, a recording medium storing a program for executing the same, an application distribution server, and a portable terminal. It aims to do it.
  • these problems are exemplary, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereby.
  • the step of displaying the character array window on the edge of the display area, and if a touch occurs in the portion where the character array window of the display area is not displayed corresponding character among the characters included in the character array window A control method of a portable terminal is provided, comprising the step of considering that is input.
  • the edge includes a first edge, a second edge adjacent to the first edge, a third edge opposite the second edge and adjacent to the first edge, and a fourth edge opposite the first edge;
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window may include displaying a character arrangement window on the first edge to the third edge of the display area.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window may include displaying a character arrangement window at the first edge to the fourth edge.
  • the character arrangement window may not be displayed in portions except the first edge to the fourth edge.
  • the display area is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window, and when a touch occurs in the display area, the plurality of areas It may be a step of considering that the character corresponding to the area where the touch occurs among the input.
  • the plurality of areas may fill the display area.
  • the plurality of regions may include a portion where the character arrangement window is displayed and a portion adjacent to the portion where the character arrangement window is displayed.
  • the plurality of regions may fill all portions of the display region except for the portion where the character arrangement window is displayed.
  • the method may further include a step of deeming that a preset special function execution command is input.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window may include displaying lines for dividing the display area into the plurality of areas or points corresponding to the plurality of areas on the display area.
  • a recording medium storing a program for executing at least one of the above methods.
  • a distribution server for providing a character input application that operates in a portable terminal over a network, the character input application, and displays a character array window on the edge of the display area, When a touch occurs in a portion where the character arrangement window is not displayed, an application distribution server is provided, which considers that a corresponding character among characters included in the character arrangement window is input.
  • a display unit having a display area and having a touch screen function, and a character determination unit for determining a corresponding character according to the position where the touch occurs when a touch occurs in the display area
  • the display unit displays a character arrangement window at an edge of the display area, and when the touch occurs in a portion where the character arrangement window of the display area is not displayed, the character determination window displays a corresponding character among characters included in the character arrangement window.
  • a portable terminal is provided.
  • the edge includes a first edge, a second edge adjacent to the first edge, a third edge opposite the second edge and adjacent to the first edge, and a fourth edge opposite the first edge;
  • the display unit may display a character arrangement window at the first edge to the third edge of the display area.
  • the display unit may display a character arrangement window at the first edge to the fourth edge.
  • the display unit may not display a character arrangement window in a portion other than the first edge to the fourth edge.
  • the character determination unit divides the display area into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window, and when a touch occurs in the display area, among the characters included in the character arrangement window, A character corresponding to an area where a touch occurs among the plurality of areas may be determined.
  • the plurality of regions may fill the display region.
  • the plurality of regions may include a portion where the character arrangement window is displayed and a portion adjacent to the portion where the character arrangement window is displayed.
  • the plurality of regions may fill all portions of the display region except for the portion where the character arrangement window is displayed.
  • the predetermined special function execution command may be regarded as input.
  • the display unit may display lines that divide the display area into the plurality of areas or points corresponding to the plurality of areas on the display area.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a portion of a portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 3 is a conceptual diagram illustrating that a display unit of FIG. 1 displays a character arrangement window.
  • FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating character input regions of a display unit of FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram schematically illustrating displaying a character corresponding to an area in a corresponding area when one area is touched in the display of FIG. 4.
  • FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating character input areas in a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a conceptual diagram illustrating that a display unit of FIG. 7 displays a character arrangement window.
  • FIG. 9 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating character input regions in a display unit of FIG. 8.
  • FIG. 10 is a conceptual view schematically illustrating character input areas in a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 11 is a perspective view schematically showing a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 12 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 13 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 14 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the x-axis and the y-axis are not limited to two axes on the Cartesian coordinate system, and may be interpreted in a broad sense including the same.
  • the x and y axes may be orthogonal to one another, but may refer to different directions that are not orthogonal to each other.
  • the following "portable terminal” is a digital device having a computing power with a memory means and equipped with a microprocessor, such as a smart phone, smart watch, tablet, notebook computer, web pad, etc. as long as possible to carry in the present invention It can be adopted as a portable terminal accordingly.
  • a temporarily movable user terminal such as a desktop computer or a workstation may also be said to belong to the portable terminal according to the present invention.
  • character means that the portable terminal can be displayed on the display unit in an input mode such as a character, and can include various symbols as well as Korean, English, and numbers.
  • touch refers to the act of a user touching a finger on a display unit having a touch screen function of a portable terminal.
  • drag refers to the act of a user moving a finger on a display unit of a portable terminal, i.e., touching a finger.
  • drop means that the user touches the display unit of the portable terminal, i.e., removes a finger from the display unit.
  • the portable terminal includes a wireless communication unit 110, a display unit 120, a storage unit 130, and a controller 140.
  • the wireless communication unit 110 performs a wireless communication function of the portable terminal 100.
  • the wireless communication unit 110 may include an RF transmitter for up-converting and amplifying a frequency of a transmitted signal, and an RF receiver for amplifying a received signal and down-converting a frequency of the received signal.
  • the wireless communication unit 110 can be omitted.
  • the display unit 120 includes a display panel 121 and a touch panel 123, and in some cases, may be a single panel in which the display panel 121 and the touch panel 123 are integrated. That is, the display 120 may have a display area and a touch screen function.
  • Such display units may include, for example, organic light emitting displays (OLEDs), liquid crystal displays (LCDs), and the like.
  • the storage unit 130 may include a program memory and data memories.
  • the program memory may store an operation program of the portable terminal 100 or a program or application for inputting a character using a touch screen function of the display unit 120 as described below.
  • the data memory may store data generated during program execution.
  • the controller 140 may perform a function of controlling the overall operation of the portable terminal 100.
  • the controller 140 may include a data processor including a transmitter for encoding and modulating a transmitted signal and a receiver for demodulating and decoding a received signal.
  • a data processing unit may be composed of a modem and a codec.
  • the controller 140 may receive a touch signal from the display 120 to detect a touch, drag and drop generated on the display 120.
  • the controller 140 may include a character determiner 141 that determines a corresponding character according to a location where the touch occurs when a touch occurs in the display area of the display 120.
  • the character determination unit 141 may be a separate component of the portable terminal that is not part of the control unit 140, unlike that shown in FIG.
  • the display unit 120 of the portable terminal may have a display area 125 as shown in FIG. 2.
  • the display area 125 is adjacent to the first edge E1 extending along the x axis in the -y direction and the first edge E1 and extending along the y axis in the -x direction.
  • the second edge E2 and the edge facing the second edge E2 around the center of the display area 125 adjacent to the first edge E1 and extending along the y axis in the + x direction. It has three edges E3 and a fourth edge extending along the x-axis in the + y direction as an edge facing the first edge E1 around the center of the display area 125.
  • the display unit 120 may display the character arrangement window CW on the display area 125 as shown in FIG. 3.
  • the display 120 may display the character arrangement window CW on the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3 of the display area 125.
  • the portable terminal may display the character arrangement window CW on some of the edges of the display area 125 of the display unit 120. That is, as shown in FIG. 3, the character arrangement window CW is displayed only on the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3. That is, the display 120 does not display the character arrangement window CW in a portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge.
  • the portion that the user must touch for character input is not limited to the character arrangement window CW as shown in FIG. 3.
  • the portion to be touched by the user for character input may include at least a portion of the entire display area 125 or a portion other than the portion in which the character arrangement window CW is displayed as part of the display area 125.
  • a portion of a predetermined area (inside the area indicated by dashed lines) in the direction of the center of the display area 125 may be along the first edge E1 to the third edge E3. Therefore, when a touch occurs in such a portion, the character determination unit 141 includes the characters included in the character arrangement window CW displayed on the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3. The corresponding character is determined, and the portable terminal regards the corresponding character as input.
  • the character determiner 141 divides the display area 125 into a plurality of areas corresponding to characters included in the character arrangement window CW, and when a touch occurs in the display area 125, the character is displayed.
  • a character corresponding to a region where a touch occurs among a plurality of regions may be determined.
  • the character determination unit 141 may change the touch area. By determining "a” which is the character displayed in the second edge E2 corresponding to the point a1, the portable terminal considers "a" to be input. If the point a1 is touched twice in succession, the character determination unit 141 determines the character "k” displayed in the second edge E2 corresponding to the point a1, whereby the portable terminal " ⁇ " is assumed to be entered. If the touched point a2 is not the third edge E3 itself in the display area 125 as illustrated in FIG. 4, the character determination unit 141 may have a third edge corresponding to the point a2. By determining the character "s” displayed in (E3), the portable terminal assumes that "s" is input.
  • the display unit 120 does not display the character arrangement window CW in the portion except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge in the display area 125. Accordingly, even in the character input mode, other application images may be continuously displayed in the large area except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge within the display area 125, thereby greatly improving the user's visual convenience. have. In particular, in the case of FIG. 3, in the character input mode, other application images may be continuously displayed in the large area except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 in the display area 125. .
  • the character arrangement window displayed on the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3 is small.
  • the large area portion corresponding to the character arrangement window CW may be touched in the large area display area 125. Therefore, the user can input the character very quickly, while effectively preventing the wrong touch or input when the user inputs the character.
  • the character arrangement window CW includes Korean characters such as a, ⁇ , b, and d, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • the characters displayed by the character arrangement window CW may include not only languages of various countries such as English, Japanese, Chinese, etc., but also numbers or various symbols.
  • the display unit 120 is a portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3, that is, the point a1 or the point a2. Characters corresponding to a plurality of regions, including, may also be displayed. In this case, the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 are displayed in the display area 125. Apart from the large area, other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • the display 120 may display lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas. This allows the user to visually recognize the plurality of areas of the display area 125 corresponding to the characters, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge ( In the larger area except E3), other application images can be displayed continuously. 4, the display unit 120 may display the points corresponding to each of the plurality of regions instead of the lines dividing the display region 125 into a plurality of regions. Do.
  • the character determination unit 141 may cause the preset special function execution command to be regarded as input. have. For example, in the situation shown in FIG. 4, when the vicinity of the center of the first edge E1 is touched, the character determination unit 141 may determine that a space corresponding to the space bar is input.
  • the preset special function execution command may be changed by changing a setting in the portable terminal.
  • the display unit displays a recommendation word based on the previously inputted characters. Display on 120 and allow the user to select it.
  • the selected character (eg, “”) may be temporarily displayed in an area touched by the user among the plurality of areas.
  • the selected character eg, "s”
  • another predetermined part eg, the upper right corner or the center of the display area 125
  • FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating character input areas of a display unit 120 of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the display area 125 when the display area 125 is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, the plurality of areas are the character arrangement window CW. It includes the portion to be displayed and the portion adjacent to this portion. That is, all of the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 may belong to the plurality of regions.
  • the area of each of the plurality of areas can be secured to the maximum while maintaining the display area 125 without increasing its area, thereby increasing the user's convenience in character input.
  • the point a1 in the display area 125 may include both a portion of the second edge E2 and a portion adjacent thereto, so that the user may select the point a1.
  • the character determination unit 141 determines that the character “a” displayed in the second edge E2 corresponding to the point a1 is regarded as “a” being input.
  • the point a2 may include both a portion of the third edge E3 and a portion adjacent thereto. Accordingly, when the user touches the point a2, the character determination unit 141 determines the character “”, which is the character displayed in the third edge E3 corresponding to the point a2, so that the portable terminal “” It is assumed to be input.
  • the display unit 120 is a portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3, that is, the point a1 or the point a2. Characters corresponding to a plurality of regions, including, may also be displayed. In this case, the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 are displayed in the display area 125. Apart from the large area, other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • the display 120 may display lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas. This allows the user to visually recognize the plurality of areas of the display area 125 corresponding to the characters, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge ( In the larger area except E3), other application images can be displayed continuously. 6, various modifications are possible, such that the display unit 120 may display the points corresponding to each of the plurality of regions instead of the lines dividing the display region 125 into a plurality of regions. Do.
  • FIG. 7 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the display area 125 of the display unit 120 of the portable terminal according to the present embodiment has the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 as shown in FIG. 7.
  • the display unit 120 may display the character arrangement window CW on the display area 125 as shown in FIG. 7.
  • the display 120 may display the character arrangement window CW on the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 of the display area 125.
  • the portable terminal may display the character arrangement window CW at the edges of the display area 125 of the display unit 120. In this case, the display 120 does not display the character arrangement window CW in a portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge.
  • the portion that the user must touch for character input may be as shown in FIG. 9. That is, it may be a portion of a predetermined area (inside the area indicated by the dotted line) in the center direction of the display area 125 along the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. That is, it may be a portion along the edge of the display area 125, but having a larger area than the character arrangement window CW. Therefore, when a touch occurs in such a portion, the character determination unit 141 determines a corresponding character among the characters included in the character arrangement window CW displayed on the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. The portable terminal assumes that the corresponding character has been entered.
  • the character determiner 141 divides the display area 125 into a plurality of areas corresponding to characters included in the character arrangement window CW, and when a touch occurs in the display area 125, the character is displayed.
  • a character corresponding to a region where a touch occurs among a plurality of regions may be determined.
  • the display unit 120 displays the character arrangement window CW in the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. I never do that. Therefore, even in the character input mode, other application images are continuously displayed in the large area except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 in the display area 125, thereby greatly improving the user's visibility. Can be increased with
  • the portable terminal when the user inputs a character or the like using the touch screen function, a small area of the character arrangement window CW displayed on the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 is displayed. Instead of touching the portion, the portion of the large area corresponding to the character arrangement window CW may be touched in the large area display area 125. Therefore, the user can input the character very quickly, while effectively preventing the wrong touch or input when the user inputs the character.
  • the display 120 may display characters corresponding to a plurality of areas, that is, parts of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4.
  • the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 are displayed in the display area 125.
  • other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • the display 120 may display lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas.
  • various modifications are possible, such as displaying points corresponding to each of the plurality of regions.
  • the character determination unit 141 may cause the preset special function execution command to be regarded as input. have.
  • the center portion a3 of the display area 125 does not correspond to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, when a touch occurs in the center portion a3, character determination is performed.
  • the unit 141 may allow the preset special function execution command to be regarded as input.
  • Such a special function execution command may be, for example, a space input or a display of a recommendation word based on some input characters.
  • a special function may be a general multitasking function, in which case it may be to execute a plurality of applications in one screen, or to allow a plurality of applications to be executed in a single character arrangement window (CW).
  • CW character arrangement window
  • a swiping input may be performed in the character input mode.
  • the center portion a3 may be used during the swiping process. For example, while the user touches an area corresponding to the character "a" among the plurality of areas as illustrated in FIG. 9, drags the image to the center portion a3 of the display area 125 and then corresponds to the character "l". After dragging to the area, drag it back to the center part a3, and then drag it to the area corresponding to the character ".”, Then drag it to the center part a3, and finally to the area corresponding to the character "l". You can drop it. In this case, the portable terminal recognizes that "dog" is input. As such, by using the central portion a3 of the display area 125 when swiping, accurate character input through swiping can be performed.
  • FIG. 10 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating character input regions of a display unit 120 of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the display area 125 when the display area 125 is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, the plurality of areas define the display area 125. You can make it all fill. As a result, the area of each of the plurality of areas may be secured to the maximum, thereby increasing the user's touch convenience in character input.
  • the plurality of regions may fill only the portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3, or the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 may be filled. You can also fill in all but the parts that are left out.
  • the portable terminal if a predetermined specific area of the display area 125 of the display unit 120 is touched, even if a point in the display area 125 is touched, the corresponding touch May be recognized as a touch to another application being displayed in the display area 125, rather than a touch for character input. That is, when a predetermined specific area of the display area 125 of the display unit 120 is touched, the character input mode may be terminated or paused. Of course, this may be done through a predetermined gesture recognition using a camera module, etc., which the portable terminal has, or may be performed by touch and dragging a predetermined pattern in the display area 125.
  • FIG. 11 is a perspective view schematically showing a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention. Specifically, FIG. 11 illustrates a smart watch. Due to the characteristics of the smart watch mounted on the user's wrist, the area of the display area is not large. Therefore, when displaying a keyboard for inputting a conventional character in such a small area display area, application images other than the keyboard cannot be confirmed.
  • the portion where the touch for character input is made is not limited to the portion of the character array window having a small area but extends to the portion where other application images are displayed, thereby greatly improving the user's character input convenience.
  • the display area 125 of the display 120 may be divided into a plurality of areas, and the character arrangement windows CW1 and CW2 may be displayed on at least a portion of the edge of each area.
  • the character arrangement window CW1 including Korean may be displayed
  • the character arrangement window CW2 including English may be displayed.
  • any one of the character arrangement window CW1 and the character arrangement window CW2 may not include characters but may include function keys related to the running application.
  • the character arrangement window CW1 or the character arrangement window CW2 may include function keys for controlling the play of the video.
  • the applications displayed in the lower area A and the upper area B may be different.
  • the display area 120 may have a circular shape or an ellipse shape instead of a rectangular shape.
  • the character arrangement window CW may be displayed along the edge of the display area. If a touch occurs in a portion where the character arrangement window CW is not displayed (for example, the region a1 or the region a2) while the character arrangement window CW is displayed, the character arrangement window CW is displayed. It may be regarded that the corresponding character among the characters to include is input.
  • FIG. 14 is a conceptual diagram schematically illustrating a display unit of a portable terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the difference between the portable terminal according to the present embodiment and the portable terminal illustrated in FIG. 13 is that the center portion a3 of the display area does not correspond to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW. Therefore, when a touch occurs in such a central portion a3, the character determination unit 141 may cause the predetermined special function execution command to be regarded as input.
  • Such a special function execution command may be, for example, a space input or a display of a recommendation word based on some input characters.
  • a special function may be a general multitasking function, in which case it may be to execute a plurality of applications in one screen, or to allow a plurality of applications to be executed in a single character arrangement window (CW).
  • CW character arrangement window
  • the mobile terminal has been mainly described so far, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • a portable terminal control method is also within the scope of the present invention.
  • the character arrangement window CW is displayed on the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 of the display area 125. Go through the steps In this case, other application images and the like may be continuously displayed in a portion other than the portion where the character arrangement window CW is displayed in the display area 125.
  • a touch occurs in a plurality of areas as shown in FIG. 4 in the display area 125, a corresponding character among characters included in the character arrangement window CW is considered to be input.
  • the character arrangement window CW may not be displayed in a portion except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. In FIG. 3, the character arrangement window CW is not particularly displayed at portions except the first edge E1 to the third edge E3.
  • the display area 125 is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, and when a touch occurs in the display area 125, Among the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, a character corresponding to an area in which a touch occurs among the plurality of areas may be regarded as input.
  • the character determination unit 141 includes the characters included in the character arrangement window CW displayed on the first edge E1, the second edge E2, and the third edge E3. The corresponding character is determined, and the portable terminal regards the corresponding character as input.
  • the display unit 120 does not display the character arrangement window CW in the portions except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3. Therefore, even in the character input mode, other application images are continuously displayed in the large area of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3, thereby greatly improving the user's visibility. Can be increased with
  • the character array window CW narrowly displayed on the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 is narrowed. Instead of touching a part of the area, a plurality of areas of a large area may be touched. Therefore, the user can input the character very quickly, while effectively preventing the wrong touch or input when the user inputs the character.
  • the characters displayed by the character arrangement window CW may include not only languages of various countries such as English, Japanese, Chinese, etc., but also numbers or various symbols.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may be a step of displaying characters corresponding to a plurality of areas, that is, portions other than the first edge E1 to the third edge E3.
  • the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 are displayed in the display area 125.
  • other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may include lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas as shown in FIG. 4. It may also be the step of displaying. This allows the user to visually recognize a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters, but also in the character input mode, a large area except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 in the display area 125. In this part, other application images and the like can be displayed continuously.
  • various modifications are possible, such as not only lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas but also points corresponding to each of the plurality of areas.
  • the step of considering the character as input is not necessarily regarded as only the character input, but may be a step of considering the predetermined special function execution command is input. That is, the preset special function execution command may be regarded as a character.
  • the step of considering the character as input may be a step in which a space corresponding to the space bar is input when a touch occurs within at least a part of the character arrangement window CW in the character input mode.
  • the preset special function execution command may be changed by changing a setting in the portable terminal.
  • a recommendation word based on the previously inputted some characters is displayed on the display 120. You can also display it and let the user select it.
  • the method of controlling the portable terminal may further include temporarily displaying a character selected in a region touched by a user among the plurality of regions of the display region 125 as illustrated in FIG. 5.
  • the selected character may be temporarily displayed in another predetermined part (for example, the upper right corner or the center of the display area 125) instead of the area touched by the user. This allows the user to instantly and clearly recognize exactly which character is selected.
  • the character input areas of the display unit 120 may be further widened. That is, in the case of the method for controlling a portable terminal according to the present embodiment, when the display area 125 is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters included in the character arrangement window CW, the plurality of areas are arranged in a character array. It includes a portion where the window CW is displayed and a portion adjacent to this portion. That is, all of the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 may belong to the plurality of regions. As a result, the area of each of the plurality of areas can be secured to the maximum while maintaining the display area 125 without increasing its area, thereby increasing the user's convenience in character input.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may be a step of displaying characters corresponding to a plurality of areas, that is, portions other than the first edge E1 to the third edge E3.
  • the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 are displayed in the display area 125.
  • other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • displaying the character arrangement window CW may divide the display area 125 into a plurality of areas as illustrated in FIG. 6. Lines may also be displayed. This allows the user to visually recognize a plurality of areas corresponding to the characters, but also in the character input mode, a large area except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 in the display area 125. In this part, other application images and the like can be displayed continuously.
  • various modifications are possible, such as not only lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas but also points corresponding to each of the plurality of areas.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may be performed in addition to the first edge E1 to the third edge E3 as shown in FIG. 8.
  • the character array window CW may also be displayed on the fourth edge E4. In this case, the character arrangement window CW is not displayed on the portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge.
  • the step of deeming that the character is input includes the display area 125 along the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 as shown in FIG. 9. ) Can be made when a touch occurs within a portion of the predetermined area in the center direction (inside the area indicated by the dotted lines). That is, when the touch occurs in a portion along the edge of the display area 125 and having a larger area than the character arrangement window CW, the characters displayed in the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. A corresponding character among characters included in the arrangement window CW may be regarded as input.
  • the display unit 120 is a character arrangement window (CW) in the portion except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 in the display area 125. Does not display. Therefore, even in the character input mode, other application images are continuously displayed in the large area except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 in the display area 125, thereby greatly improving the user's visibility. Can be increased with
  • the character arrangement window CW narrowly displayed on the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 is narrowed. Instead of touching the portion of the area, the portion of the large area corresponding to the character arrangement window CW may be touched in the large area display area 125. Therefore, the user can input the character very quickly, while effectively preventing the wrong touch or input when the user inputs the character.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may display characters corresponding to a plurality of areas, that is, portions of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4. It may be a step.
  • the corresponding characters are displayed in a translucent state so that the user can visually recognize the character, but also in the character input mode, the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 are displayed in the display area 125.
  • other application images can be displayed continuously.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window CW may be a step of displaying the lines dividing the display area 125 into a plurality of areas as shown in FIG. 9.
  • various modifications are possible, such as the step of displaying the points corresponding to each of the plurality of regions.
  • the character determination unit 141 may cause the preset special function execution command to be regarded as input. have.
  • the preset special function execution command may be, for example, a space input or a display of a recommendation word based on some input characters.
  • a swiping input may be performed in the character input mode.
  • the center portion a3 may be used during the swiping process. For example, while the user touches an area corresponding to the character "a" among the plurality of areas as illustrated in FIG. 9, drags the image to the center portion a3 of the display area 125 and then corresponds to the character "l". After dragging to the area, drag it back to the center part a3, and then drag it to the area corresponding to the character ".”, Then drag it to the center part a3, and finally to the area corresponding to the character "l". You can drop it. In this case, the portable terminal recognizes that "dog" is input. As such, by using the central portion a3 of the display area 125 when swiping, accurate character input through swiping can be performed.
  • the display area 125 is divided into a plurality of areas corresponding to characters included in the character arrangement window CW.
  • the plurality of areas may fill the display area 125.
  • the area of each of the plurality of areas may be secured to the maximum, thereby increasing the user's touch convenience in character input.
  • the plurality of regions may fill only the portion of the display area 125 except for the first edge E1 to the third edge E3, or the first edge E1 to the fourth edge E4 may be filled. You can also fill in all but the parts that are left out.
  • the method may further include recognizing that the touch is not a touch for character input but a touch on another application being displayed in a plurality of areas. That is, when the predetermined specific area of the display area 125 of the display 120 is touched, the method may further include terminating or pausing the character input mode. Of course, this may be done through a predetermined gesture recognition using a camera module, etc., which the portable terminal has, or may be performed by touch and dragging a predetermined pattern in the display area 125.
  • the displaying of the character arrangement window may include displaying the display area 125 of the display unit 120 into a plurality of areas as shown in FIG. 12.
  • the method may include splitting and displaying the character arrangement windows CW1 and CW2 on at least a portion of the edge of each region. For example, in the lower region A, the character arrangement window CW1 including Korean may be displayed, and in the upper region B, the character arrangement window CW2 including English may be displayed.
  • any one of the character arrangement window CW1 and the character arrangement window CW2 may not include characters but may include function keys related to the running application.
  • the character arrangement window CW1 or the character arrangement window CW2 may include function keys for controlling the play of the video.
  • the applications displayed in the lower area A and the upper area B may be different.
  • the display area 120 has a circular shape or an ellipse shape instead of a rectangular shape, and displays a character arrangement window.
  • the character arrangement window CW may be displayed along an edge of the display area.
  • the step in which the character is regarded as input is performed in a portion where the character arrangement window CW is not displayed (for example, the region a1 or the region a2) while the character arrangement window CW is displayed.
  • a touch it may be a step of considering that a corresponding character among characters included in the character arrangement window CW is input.
  • the center portion a3 of the display area may not correspond to characters included in the character arrangement window CW.
  • the character determination unit 141 may further include a step of deeming that a predetermined special function execution command is input.
  • Such a special function execution command may be, for example, a space input or a display of a recommendation word based on some input characters.
  • a special function may be a general multitasking function, in which case it may be to execute a plurality of applications in one screen, or to allow a plurality of applications to be executed in a single character arrangement window (CW).
  • CW character arrangement window
  • a program for executing the control method according to the above-described embodiments and variations thereof in the portable terminal may be stored in a recording medium.
  • the recording medium may be, for example, the storage unit 130 as shown in FIG. 1 or may be a separate recording medium.
  • the recording medium may be a magnetic storage medium (e.g., a ROM, a floppy disk, a hard disk, a magnetic tape, etc.) and an optical reading medium (e.g., a CD-ROM, a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)). It includes a storage medium.
  • the recording medium may also be implemented in the form of a carrier wave (for example, transmission over the Internet).
  • these recording media can be distributed over network coupled computer systems so that the computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed fashion.
  • the present invention also includes a distribution server for providing a character input application that operates on a portable terminal through a network.
  • the character input application is an application made of at least one of the portable terminal control methods as described above.
  • the character input application displays a character array window at an edge of the display area, and if a touch occurs at a portion where the character array window of the display area is not displayed, a corresponding character among characters included in the character array window is input. It may be an application that you consider.
  • a character input application may include (i) a first edge of a display area of a portable terminal, a second edge adjacent to the first edge, a third edge opposite to the second edge and adjacent to the first edge, and at the first edge; If the character arrangement window is displayed in the first edge to the third edge of the display area having the fourth edge opposite to each other, and (ii) a touch occurs in the display area, a corresponding character among the characters included in the character arrangement window is displayed. It may be an application that is considered input.
  • the distribution server according to the present embodiment may be, for example, Google Play, which is an official Android market, a file providing server set by the creator of an application file as described above, or a file providing server providing an application file as described above.

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La présente invention concerne un procédé de commande de terminal portable conçu pour simplifier une entrée effectuée par un utilisateur, un support d'enregistrement sauvegardant un programme d'implémentation dudit procédé, un serveur de distribution d'applications et un terminal portable. Le procédé de commande de terminal portable comprend les étapes consistant à : afficher une fenêtre de disposition de caractères sur le bord d'une région d'affichage ; et considérer qu'un caractère correspondant, parmi les caractères se trouvant dans la fenêtre de disposition de caractères, a été entré s'il existe un contact dans une partie de la région d'affichage sur laquelle la fenêtre de disposition de caractères n'est pas affichée.
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