Display apparatus and displaying method for changing a cursor based on a user change of manipulation mode

1. A displaying method of a display apparatus, the method comprising:

displaying a cursor and display items;

changing a manipulation mode of the display apparatus based on an input; and

changing the cursor to a highlight or a mode guide icon corresponding to the changed manipulation mode,

wherein the changing the cursor further comprises:

moving the cursor to a display item closest to the cursor among the display items, and changing the cursor to the highlight of the display item, in response to the changed manipulation mode corresponding to a highlight manipulation mode, and

moving the cursor to a location on a display, and changing the cursor to the mode guide icon corresponding to the changed manipulation mode in response to the changed manipulation mode corresponding to a motion manipulation mode or a voice manipulation mode.

2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the changing the manipulation mode comprises changing the manipulation mode to the highlight manipulation mode in response to the input being a release of a touch input to a touch area of an input interface.

3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the changing the cursor comprises morphing the cursor to gradually change the cursor to the highlight or the mode guide icon.

4. The method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising displaying, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to a status of the cursor and/or a status of the display apparatus.

5. The method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying an interface that shows a call answering request in an area of the display, and displaying, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to the call answering request, in response to the call answering request; and

accepting the call answering request in response to a selecting input of the icon.

6. A display apparatus comprising:

a display configured to display a cursor and display items; and

a controller configured to:

change a manipulation mode of the display apparatus based on an input; and

control the display to change the cursor to a highlight or a mode guide icon corresponding to the changed manipulation mode,

wherein the controller is further configured to:

control the display to move the cursor to a display item closest to the cursor among the display items, and change the cursor to the highlight of the display item, in response to the changed manipulation mode corresponding to a highlight manipulation mode, and

control the display to move the cursor to a location on the display, and to change the cursor to the mode guide icon corresponding to the changed manipulation mode in response to the changed manipulation mode corresponding to a motion manipulation mode or a voice manipulation mode.

7. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the controller is further configured to change the manipulation mode to the highlight manipulation mode in response to the input being a release of a touch input to a touch area of an input interface.

8. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the controller is further configured to control the display to morph the cursor to gradually change the cursor to the highlight or the mode guide icon.

9. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the controller is further configured to control the display to display, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to a status of the cursor and/or a status of the display apparatus.

10. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the controller is further configured to control the display to:

display an interface that shows a call answering request in an area of the display, and display, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to the call answering request, in response to the call answering request; and

accept the call answering request in response to a selecting input of the icon.

11. A displaying method of a display apparatus, the method comprising:

displaying a cursor;

displaying image content;

displaying a menu in an area of the display on which the image content is displayed, and deactivating a remaining area of the display, in response to a menu generating input;

displaying, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to a previous command, in response to an input moving the cursor to the deactivated remaining area; and

removing the menu, and activating the remaining area, in response to a selecting input of the icon.

12. A display apparatus comprising:

a display configured to display a cursor; and

a controller configured to:

display image content;

display a menu in an area of the display on which the image content is displayed, and deactivate a remaining area of the display, in response to a menu generating input;

display, in the cursor, an icon corresponding to a previous command, in response to an input moving the cursor to the deactivated remaining area; and

remove the menu, and activate the remaining area, in response to a selecting input of the icon.

13. A display apparatus comprising:

a display configured to display an interface element and display items, and to highlight the interface element; and

a controller configured to:

change an interface mode of the display apparatus based on an input; and

control the display to change the highlight to a cursor or a mode guide icon corresponding to the changed interface mode,

wherein the controller is further configured to:

control the display to move the cursor to a display item closest to the cursor among the display items, and change the cursor to the highlight of the interface element, in response to the changed interface mode corresponding to a highlight interface mode, and

control the display to move the cursor to a location on the display, and to change the cursor to the mode guide icon corresponding to the changed interface mode in response to the changed interface mode corresponding to a motion interface mode or a voice manipulation mode.

14. The display apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the display is further configured to display interface elements, and

the highlight is of the interface element among the interface elements.