Apparatus and method for schedule management in mobile terminal
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1. A schedule management method in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- converting, if the location of a mobile terminal changes, an execution time of a schedule to a local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located, and notifying a user of the mobile terminal of the schedule at the converted execution time; and
notifying, if the location of the mobile terminal does not change, the user of the mobile terminal of the schedule at the execution time in a local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located.
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Abstract
An apparatus and a method for managing schedule information in a mobile terminal are provided. The method includes converting, if the location of the mobile terminal changes, an execution time of a schedule to a local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located and notifying, if the location of the mobile terminal does not change, the schedule at the converted execution time. Accordingly, the present invention provides an apparatus and a method for conveniently managing a schedule to be executed according to the location of the mobile terminal.
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1. A schedule management method in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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converting, if the location of a mobile terminal changes, an execution time of a schedule to a local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located, and notifying a user of the mobile terminal of the schedule at the converted execution time; and notifying, if the location of the mobile terminal does not change, the user of the mobile terminal of the schedule at the execution time in a local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile terminal for storing schedule information, comprising:
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an input unit for inputting a signal for storing or searching the schedule information, and transmitting the signal to a control unit; a display unit for displaying an input screen for registering or searching the schedule information, and for notifying the schedule information; a storage unit for storing the schedule information, location of city and time difference by cities, and world map data; a location calculator for calculating a location in which the mobile terminal is currently located by using a signal received from a GPS receiver; a world time calculator for calculating the time difference between the local time of a city in which the mobile terminal is located and the local time of a correspondence city by using the locations and time differences stored in the storage unit; a schedule information extractor for extracting the location of a city calculated by the location calculator and schedule information corresponding to a city name input by a user; and an alarm generator having at least one of a speaker, vibrator, and lamp, for generating an alarm to notify of the extracted schedule information.
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17. A method of schedule management in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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determining if a location of a mobile terminal has changed; converting an execution time of an item scheduled in the mobile terminal to a local time of the location of the mobile terminal if the location of the mobile terminal has changed; and notifying a user of the mobile terminal of the scheduled item at the execution time. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer readable medium having stored thereon instructions for executing a method of schedule management in a mobile terminal, the instructions comprising:
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a first set of instructions for determining if a location of a mobile terminal has changed; a second set of instructions for converting an execution time of an item scheduled in the mobile terminal to a local time of the location of the mobile terminal if the location of the mobile terminal has changed; and a third set of instructions for notifying a user of the mobile terminal of the scheduled item at the execution time.
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