| 摘要 |
An apparatus and method for providing a touch input in a portable terminal are provided. In particular, an apparatus and method capable of determining through tactile sense a plurality of input buttons included in a virtual input window, which is displayed on a touch screen of the portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a pattern apply unit for applying a pattern used to determine an activation of an input button, the pattern being provided on a layer having a plurality of tactile materials during a touch input mode. When a power is supplied, an arrangement position of the tactile materials is changed according to the applied pattern, and a controller for controlling the pattern apply unit to determine the input button, position, or location of the input button through tactile sense.
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