Abstract: A character input apparatus to input a character using a touch and drag method, the character input apparatus including: an interface to display a character on a touched location, if a touch is detected on the interface; a control unit to control the interface to change the displayed character and a location of the displayed character according to a dragging trace, if the touched location is dragged; and an input unit to input the displayed character displayed when the touch is completed. Accordingly, characters may be conveniently input on a narrow screen.

Abstract: A multimedia apparatus and a method for controlling operations thereof are provided. The multimedia apparatus includes an input unit for receiving a selection signal, a sensing unit for sensing disposition of the multimedia apparatus, and a controller for, if the selection signal is input, performing different operations depending on the disposition. Accordingly, various operations of the multimedia apparatus may be controlled by simple manipulation.

Abstract: A content searching method for enabling a user to directly search for desired contents is provided. The content searching method includes displaying a location of a cell including a content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells divided according to a distribution axis, and when a search button is input, redistributing and displaying a location of the cell including the content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells in a changed skin screen depending on a distribution axis having a changed keyword.

Abstract: A character input apparatus to input a character using a touch and drag method, the character input apparatus including: an interface to display a character on a touched location, if a touch is detected on the interface; a control unit to control the interface to change the displayed character and a location of the displayed character according to a dragging trace, if the touched location is dragged; and an input unit to input the displayed character displayed when the touch is completed. Accordingly, characters may be conveniently input on a narrow screen.

Abstract: A character input apparatus to input a character using a touch and drag method, the character input apparatus including: an interface to display a character on a touched location, if a touch is detected on the interface; a control unit to control the interface to change the displayed character and a location of the displayed character according to a dragging trace, if the touched location is dragged; and an input unit to input the displayed character displayed when the touch is completed. Accordingly, characters may be conveniently input on a narrow screen.

Abstract: A multimedia apparatus and a method for controlling operations thereof are provided. The multimedia apparatus includes an input unit for receiving a selection signal, a sensing unit for sensing disposition of the multimedia apparatus, and a controller for, if the selection signal is input, performing different operations depending on the disposition. Accordingly, various operations of the multimedia apparatus may be controlled by simple manipulation.

Abstract: A method for tagging condition information and a multimedia apparatus using the same are provided. The method includes measuring condition information of a user who is enjoying content, and tagging the content with the measured condition information. Accordingly, the user's condition information for each content is checked and the user's condition information is adjusted using the condition information tagged onto the contents.

Abstract: A multimedia apparatus is provided. The multimedia apparatus extracts a workout prescription including at least one method of exercise based on user information inputted by a user. As a result, the user is able to set and manage his exercise method using the multimedia apparatus.

Abstract: A content searching method for enabling a user to directly search for desired contents is provided. The content searching method includes displaying a location of a cell including a content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells divided according to a distribution axis, and when a search button is input, redistributing and displaying a location of the cell including the content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells in a changed skin screen depending on a distribution axis having a changed keyword.

Abstract: A character input apparatus to input a character using a touch and drag method, the character input apparatus including: an interface to display a character on a touched location, if a touch is detected on the interface; a control unit to control the interface to change the displayed character and a location of the displayed character according to a dragging trace, if the touched location is dragged; and an input unit to input the displayed character displayed when the touch is completed. Accordingly, characters may be conveniently input on a narrow screen.

Abstract: In an electronic device, the physical boundaries of a manipulation unit for inputting a user command defines a contour to which an arrangement of items that are displayed on a display unit conforms. A user's active manipulation of the manipulation unit corresponds to a reaction of a GUI on the display unit. Accordingly, the user can manipulate the electronic device more easily and conveniently.

Abstract: A touch sensor unit and a method of controlling the sensitivity of the touch sensor include a supporting substrate, a touch sensor disposed on the supporting substrate, a cover having a three-dimensional form disposed on the touch sensor, and a control unit controlling the sensitivity of the touch sensor by applying weighted values to the sensitivity, wherein the sensitivity corresponds to three-dimensional location data of the cover.