INPUT DEVICE FOR PORTABLE TERMINAL AND METHOD THEREOF
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1. An input method of a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- generating a first input event;
generating a second input event corresponding to a motion of the portable terminal, the second input event being generated simultaneously or consecutively with the first input event; and
executing a first application program according to a user function of the portable terminal corresponding to the first input event and the second input event.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an input device and method of a portable terminal. The present invention includes generating an input event by a first input mode, generating a second input event by a motion of the portable terminal simultaneously or consecutively with the input event, and controlling operation of an application program according to the user function of the portable terminal in consideration of the first and second input events.
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1. An input method of a portable terminal, the method comprising:
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generating a first input event; generating a second input event corresponding to a motion of the portable terminal, the second input event being generated simultaneously or consecutively with the first input event; and executing a first application program according to a user function of the portable terminal corresponding to the first input event and the second input event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An input device of a portable terminal, the device comprising:
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an input unit comprising at least one of; a touch unit to set a reference point corresponding to a touch detected on a touch screen; a pressure sensor to detect a pressure applied to the portable terminal; and a key pad to generate a key input event according to a key input; a sensor detection unit to detect a sensor signal generated by at least one of tilting, shaking, and grabbing of the portable terminal; a motion recognition unit to receive a motion signal generated in the portable terminal according to the sensor signal; a function controller to execute a first application program according to a user function corresponding to at least one of the detected touch, the detected pressure, the key input event, and the motion signal; and a storage unit to store the first application program. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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