MOBILE TERMINAL INCLUDING MULTIFUNCTIONAL KEYPAD
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal comprising a keypad, the keypad comprising:
- a character part including a consonant part for inputting consonants of Korean alphabet, a right-side vowel part for inputting right-side vowels of Korean alphabet, a bottom vowel part for inputting bottom vowels of Korean alphabet, and a function control part,wherein the same character keys of a first character part having the consonant part located at an upper left portion of the keypad and a second character part having the consonant part located at an upper right portion share the same switch.
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Abstract
Provided is a mobile terminal including an attachable/detachable keypad which has keys arranged so that a user inputs characters using several fingers of one hand. The mobile terminal includes a keypad. The keypad includes a character part including a consonant part for inputting consonants of Korean alphabet, a right-side vowel part for inputting right-side vowels of Korean alphabet, a bottom vowel part for inputting bottom vowels of Korean alphabet, and a function control part, wherein the same character keys of a first character part having the consonant part located at an upper left portion of the keypad and a second character part having the consonant part located at an upper right portion share the same switch.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising a keypad, the keypad comprising:
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a character part including a consonant part for inputting consonants of Korean alphabet, a right-side vowel part for inputting right-side vowels of Korean alphabet, a bottom vowel part for inputting bottom vowels of Korean alphabet, and a function control part, wherein the same character keys of a first character part having the consonant part located at an upper left portion of the keypad and a second character part having the consonant part located at an upper right portion share the same switch. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a keypad comprising a character part including a consonant part for inputting consonants of Korean alphabet, a right-side vowel part for inputting right-side vowels of Korean alphabet, a bottom vowel part for inputting bottom vowels of Korean alphabet, and a function control part; an attachment/detachment button for attaching or detaching the keypad to or from the mobile terminal; a wired communication unit for establishing a data communication path between the keypad and the mobile terminal; and a wireless communication unit for establishing a data communication path between the keypad and the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a keypad including a character part including a consonant part for inputting consonants of Korean alphabet, a right-side vowel part for inputting right-side vowels of Korean alphabet, a bottom vowel part for inputting bottom vowels of Korean alphabet, and a function control part, wherein the same character keys of a first character part having the consonant part located at an upper left portion of the keypad and a second character part having the consonant part located at an upper right portion share the same switch; an attachment/detachment button for attaching or detaching the keypad to or from the mobile terminal; a wired communication unit for establishing a data communication path between the keypad and the mobile terminal; and a wireless communication unit for establishing a data communication path between the keypad and the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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