TERMINAL AND MENU DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a user input unit;
a controller connected to the display unit and the user input unit, wherein the controller displays arbitrary menu items on the display unit such that select menu items at a particular position on the display unit are differentiated from menu items at a different position on the display unit;
the user input unit for selectively moving the position of the menu items in response to a user input.
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Abstract
A method for displaying menu items and a terminal for implementing the same are disclosed to improve user convenience. The terminal includes: a display unit; a controller for displaying arbitrary menu items on the display unit such that menu items at a particular position are differentiated from menu items at a different position, and a user input unit for selectively rearranging the position of the menu items by a user.
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a user input unit; a controller connected to the display unit and the user input unit, wherein the controller displays arbitrary menu items on the display unit such that select menu items at a particular position on the display unit are differentiated from menu items at a different position on the display unit; the user input unit for selectively moving the position of the menu items in response to a user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A menu display method of a terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying an arbitrary operation screen image on a display unit; displaying menu items related to the operation screen image; and displaying menu items at a particular position on the display unit, along with the other menu items, such that they are differentiated from the other menu items at a different position on the display unit. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a memory unit; a user input unit; a controller connected to the display unit, the memory unit and the user input unit, wherein the controller displays arbitrary menu items on the display unit such that select menu items at a particular position on the display unit are differentiated from menu items at a different position on the display unit; the controller monitors the selection frequency of each menu item and stores the selection frequency data in the memory unit, such that menu items of high selection frequency, among the menu items, are displayed at the particular position on the display unit; the user input unit for selectively moving the position of the menu items in response to a user input; and the memory unit for storing the position of each menu item.
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