Mobile terminal and controlling method thereof
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a touchscreen;
a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal;
a memory configured to store a specific application; and
a controller configured to;
control the touchscreen to display a first object related to the specific application, the first object having a first size, wherein the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the first object,in response to a second touch gesture with respect to the displayed first object, control the touchscreen to display an object indicator indicating that the first object can be changed into a second object related to the specific application, the second object having a second size, andin response to a third touch gesture with respect to the object indicator, change the displayed first object into the second object such that the first object having the first size is visually transformed into the second object having the second size,wherein the first object is an application icon related to the specific application, and the second object is a first widget related to the specific application, andwherein the second touch is different than the first touch, and the third touch is a drag touch gesture.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including a touchscreen; a wireless communication unit; a memory configured to store a specific application; and a controller configured to display a first object related to the specific application, the first object having a first size, in which the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the first object, in response to a second touch gesture with respect to the displayed first object, display an object indicator indicating that the first object can be changed into a second object related to the specific application, the second object having a second size, and in response to a third touch gesture with respect to the object indicator, change the displayed first object into the second object such that the first object is visually transformed into the second object.
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36 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a touchscreen; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a memory configured to store a specific application; and a controller configured to; control the touchscreen to display a first object related to the specific application, the first object having a first size, wherein the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the first object, in response to a second touch gesture with respect to the displayed first object, control the touchscreen to display an object indicator indicating that the first object can be changed into a second object related to the specific application, the second object having a second size, and in response to a third touch gesture with respect to the object indicator, change the displayed first object into the second object such that the first object having the first size is visually transformed into the second object having the second size, wherein the first object is an application icon related to the specific application, and the second object is a first widget related to the specific application, and wherein the second touch is different than the first touch, and the third touch is a drag touch gesture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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storing a specific application in a memory associated with the mobile terminal; displaying, via a touchscreen associated with the mobile terminal, a first object related to the specific application, the first object having a first size, wherein the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the first object; in response to a second touch gesture with respect to the displayed first object, displaying, via the touchscreen, an object indicator indicating that the first object can be changed into a second object related to the specific application, the second object having a second size; and in response to a third touch gesture with respect to the object indicator, changing the displayed first object into the second object such that the first object having the first size is visually transformed into the second object having the second size, wherein the first object is an application icon related to the specific application, and the second object is a first widget related to the specific application, and wherein the second touch is different than the first touch, and the third touch is a drag touch gesture. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a touchscreen; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a memory configured to store a plurality of objects including a widget related to a specific application; and a controller configured to; control the touchscreen to display the plurality of objects, in response to a first touch gesture performed with respect to the widget, control the touchscreen to display an indicator on the widget, wherein the indicator indicates that the widget can be resized, in response to a second touch gesture performed with respect to the indicator, control the touchscreen to resize the widget based on a drag distance of the second touch gesture, and control the touchscreen to rearrange a rest of the plurality of objects in accordance with the resized widget, wherein the second touch gesture includes an outward or inward direction drag touch gesture for the widget, and wherein the outward direction drag touch gesture for the widget starts from the indicator of the widget. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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29. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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storing a plurality of objects including a widget related to a specific application in a memory associated with the mobile terminal; displaying, via a touchscreen associated with the mobile terminal, the plurality of objects; in response to a first touch gesture performed with respect to the widget, displaying, via the touchscreen, an indicator on the widget, wherein the indicator indicates that the widget can be resized; in response to a second touch gesture performed with respect to the indicator, resizing the widget based on a drag distance of the second touch gesture; and rearranging a rest of the plurality of objects in accordance with the resized widget, wherein the second touch gesture includes an outward or inward direction drag touch gesture for the widget, and wherein the outward direction drag touch gesture for the widget starts from the indicator of the widget. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32)
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33. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a touchscreen; a memory configured to store a specific application; and a controller configured to; control the touchscreen to display an application icon related to the specific application, wherein the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the application icon; control the touchscreen to display a widget indicator in response to a second touch gesture on the application icon, the widget indicator indicating the displayed application icon can be changed into a first widget related to the specific application on the touchscreen; and when receiving a third touch gesture with respect to the widget indicator, change the displayed application icon into the first widget having a first size on the touchscreen such that the application icon is visually transformed into the first widget having the first size, wherein the first widget displays first information thereon, the first information being a part of second information displayed according to the executed specific application. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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35. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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storing a specific application in a memory associated with the mobile terminal; displaying, via a touchscreen associated with the mobile terminal, an application icon related to the specific application, wherein the specific application can be executed in response to a first touch gesture on the application icon; displaying, via the touchscreen, a widget indicator in response to a second touch gesture on the application icon, the widget indicator indicating the displayed application icon can be changed into a first widget related to the specific application on the touchscreen; and when receiving a third touch gesture with respect to the widget indicator, changing the displayed application icon into the first widget having a first size on the touchscreen such that the application icon is visually transformed into the first widget having the first size, wherein the first widget displays first information thereon, the first information being a part of second information displayed according to the executed specific application. - View Dependent Claims (36)
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