METHOD OF DIVIDING SCREEN AREAS AND MOBILE TERMINAL EMPLOYING THE SAME
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1. A screen area dividing method for a mobile terminal, comprising:
- generating a plurality of input signals for any of sequentially and simultaneously activating a plurality of user functions;
activating the plurality of user functions according to at least one of the plurality of generated input signals;
dividing the screen into a plurality of divided screen areas each corresponding to at least one of the plurality of user functions; and
outputting a functional view area associated with each of the plurality of activated user functions to the corresponding divided screen area of the plurality of divided screen areas.
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Abstract
A method of supporting divided screen areas and a mobile terminal employing the same are disclosed. The method includes: generating input signals for one of sequentially and simultaneously activating a plurality of user functions; activating the user functions according to generated input signals; dividing a screen into divided screen areas that correspond to activated user functions; and outputting functional view areas associated with the activated user functions to the corresponding divided screen areas.
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1. A screen area dividing method for a mobile terminal, comprising:
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generating a plurality of input signals for any of sequentially and simultaneously activating a plurality of user functions; activating the plurality of user functions according to at least one of the plurality of generated input signals; dividing the screen into a plurality of divided screen areas each corresponding to at least one of the plurality of user functions; and outputting a functional view area associated with each of the plurality of activated user functions to the corresponding divided screen area of the plurality of divided screen areas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile terminal capable of supporting divided screen areas, comprising:
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a storage unit for storage of a plurality of application programs realizing user functions; an input unit for generation of input signals for one of sequentially and simultaneously activating user functions; a control unit for activation of user functions according to input signals, and output of functional view areas associated with the user functions on the divided screen areas; and a display unit for display of the functional view areas. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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