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MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING OPERATION OF THE MOBILE TERMINAL

  • US 20100001980A1
  • Filed: 06/11/2009
  • Published: 01/07/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:

  • displaying on a display of the mobile terminal a plurality of items;

    identifying a selected item of the plurality items;

    detecting a first rotation of the mobile terminal about a first axis of rotation which exceeds a first threshold amount of rotation;

    performing a first function that is associated with the selected item responsive to the detecting of the first rotation exceeding the first threshold;

    identifying a condition if a second rotation of the mobile terminal about a second axis of rotation exceeds a second threshold, or if a threshold time period elapses after the detecting of the first rotation and no further rotation of the mobile terminal has been detected; and

    responsive to the identifying of the condition, performing a second function that is associated with the selected item.

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