Method for providing graphical user interface and electronic device for supporting the same

US2016147406A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016147406-A1
Application numberUS-201514937686-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateNov 10, 2015
Priority dateNov 25, 2014
Publication dateMay 26, 2016
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An electronic device, according to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, includes: a display module that displays a plurality of image items; and a processor that, when a swipe gesture input with respect to a specific image item among the plurality of image items is detected, controls the display module to display high level items or low level items of the specific image item. Other embodiments are provided.

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What is claimed is: 1 . An electronic device comprising: a display module configured to display a plurality of image items; and a processor configured to control the display module to display high level items or low level items of an image item if a swipe gesture input with respect to the image item among the plurality of image items is detected. 2 . The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the display module is further configured to display a select…

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What does patent US2016147406A1 cover?
An electronic device, according to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, includes: a display module that displays a plurality of image items; and a processor that, when a swipe gesture input with respect to a specific image item among the plurality of image items is detected, controls the display module to display high level items or low level items of the specific image item. Other em…
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/048. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu May 26 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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