USER INTERFACE FOR A MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device which has a plurality of different operation modes and at least one function predesignated for each of the operation modes, the method comprising:
- detecting a movement of the mobile device as applied by a gesture of a user;
determining a current operation mode of the mobile device among the plurality of operation modes; and
performing the at least one function predesignated for the determined current operation mode, according to the detected movement of the mobile device.
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Abstract
A mobile device and a method for controlling a user interface of the mobile device are disclosed. According to an embodiment, there is provided a method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device which has a plurality of different operation modes and at least one function predesignated for each of the operation modes, the method comprising: detecting a movement of the mobile device as applied by a gesture of a user; determining a current operation mode of the mobile device among the plurality of operation modes; and performing the at least one function predesignated for the determined current operation mode, according to the detected movement of the mobile device.
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31 Claims
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1. A method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device which has a plurality of different operation modes and at least one function predesignated for each of the operation modes, the method comprising:
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detecting a movement of the mobile device as applied by a gesture of a user; determining a current operation mode of the mobile device among the plurality of operation modes; and performing the at least one function predesignated for the determined current operation mode, according to the detected movement of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device configured to support multiple tasks, the method comprising:
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detecting a movement of the mobile device as applied by a user'"'"'s gesture; moving from a task window displayed on the mobile device to another task window according to the detected movement of the mobile device, when the mobile device includes a plurality of active task windows; and displaying, on a display of the mobile device, a part or entirety of one or more active task windows according the moving step. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device, the method comprising:
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detecting a gesture of one of tilting, yawing, or transitioning the mobile device to the left or to the right; and performing an action corresponding to a left-click or a right-click on a mouse of a personal computer according to the detected gesture.
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26. A method for controlling a user interface of a mobile device configured to support multiple tasks, the method comprising:
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determining if a predetermined movement of the mobile device as applied by a user'"'"'s gesture is detected, when there exist a plurality of active task windows on the mobile device; and closing all the active task windows of the mobile device when the predetermined movement of the mobile device is detected. - View Dependent Claims (27)
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28. A mobile device which has a plurality of different operation modes and at least one function predesignated for each of the operation modes, the mobile device comprising:
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a detector configured to detect a movement of the mobile device as applied by a gesture of a user; and a controller configured to determine a current operation mode of the mobile device among the plurality of operation modes; and
to perform the at least one function predesignated for the determined current operation mode, according to the detected movement of the mobile device.
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29. A mobile device for controlling a user interface, the mobile device configured to support multiple tasks and comprising:
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a detector configured to detect a movement of the mobile device as applied by a user'"'"'s gesture; a display; and a controller, by controlling the display, configured to move from a task window displayed on the display to another task window according to the detected movement of the mobile device, when a plurality of task windows are active; and
to display, on the display, a part or entirety of one or more active task windows according to said moving to the another task window.
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30. A mobile device for controlling a user interface, the mobile device comprising:
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a detector configured to detect a gesture of one of tilting, yawing, or transitioning the mobile device to the left or to the right; and a controller configured to perform an action corresponding to a left-click or a right-click on a mouse of a personal computer according to the detected gesture.
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31. A mobile device for controlling a user interface, the mobile device configured to support multiple tasks and comprising:
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a detector configured to detect a predetermined movement of the mobile device as applied by a user'"'"'s gesture; and a controller configured to determine if the predetermined movement of the mobile device is detected, when there exist a plurality of active task windows on the mobile device; and
to close all the active task windows of the mobile device when the predetermined movement of the mobile device is detected.
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