Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for operating a virtual keyboard
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Application No.: US14503150Application Date: 2014-09-30
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Publication No.: US10402065B2Publication Date: 2019-09-03
- Inventor: Geon-Soo Kim , Yong-Joon Jeon , Jin-Hong Jeong
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Priority: KR10-2013-0116284 20130930
- Main IPC: G06F3/0481
- IPC: G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0489 ; G06F3/0484 ; G06F3/0488

Abstract:
A method for operating an electronic device includes displaying a first input window on a screen, displaying a first input window in a first layer on a screen; displaying a virtual keyboard in a second layer over the first layer; determining whether the virtual keyboard is overlapped with the first input window; and in response to determine whether the virtual keyboard is overlapped with the first input window: displaying a second input window in a third layer over the second layer wherein the second input window is not overlapped with the virtual keyboard, or adjusting a transparency of the virtual keyboard. Other embodiments including an electronic device and a computer-readable medium are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150095833A1 METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF Public/Granted day:2015-04-02
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