APPARATUS HAVING A FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal;
a flexible display;
at least one sensor arranged in a prescribed form on the flexible display and configured to convert a flex state of the flexible display into an electric signal; and
a controller configured to;
determine the flex state of the flexible display using the electric signal input from the at least one sensor, andcontrol a visual effect corresponding to the determined flex state and output the visual effect on the flexible display.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a flexible display; at least one sensor arranged in a prescribed form on the flexible display and configured to convert a flex state of the flexible display into an electric signal; and a controller configured to determine the flex state of the flexible display using the electric signal input from the at least one sensor, and control a visual effect corresponding to the determined flex state and output the visual effect on the flexible display.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a flexible display; at least one sensor arranged in a prescribed form on the flexible display and configured to convert a flex state of the flexible display into an electric signal; and a controller configured to; determine the flex state of the flexible display using the electric signal input from the at least one sensor, and control a visual effect corresponding to the determined flex state and output the visual effect on the flexible display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of controlling mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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allowing, via a wireless communication unit of the mobile terminal, wireless communication with at least one other terminal; determining, via at least one sensor arranged in a prescribed form on the flexible display, a flex state of the flexible display using an electric signal input from the at least one sensor, and controlling, via a controller of the mobile terminal, a visual effect corresponding to the determined flex state; and outputting, via the controller, the visual effect on the flexible display. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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