MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a display unit;
a sensing unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of first external state information;
a wireless communication unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of second external state information; and
a controller configured to;
change an input mode of the mobile terminal to at least one of a touch input mode with respect to a touch input corresponding to a touch operation performed on the display unit and a non-touch input mode with respect to a non-touch input that does not involve a touch operation performed on the display unit according to at least one of the first external state information and the second external state information; and
change a display screen of the display unit based on an input according to the changed input mode.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including a display unit, a sensing unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of first external state information, a wireless communication unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of second external state information, and a controller configured to change the input mode of the mobile terminal to at least one of a touch input mode with respect to a touch input corresponding to a touch operation performed on the display unit and a non-touch input mode with respect to a non-touch input that does no involves a touch operation performed on the display unit according to at least one of the first external state information and the second external state information, and to change a display screen of the display unit based on the input according to the changed input mode.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a sensing unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of first external state information; a wireless communication unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of second external state information; and a controller configured to; change an input mode of the mobile terminal to at least one of a touch input mode with respect to a touch input corresponding to a touch operation performed on the display unit and a non-touch input mode with respect to a non-touch input that does not involve a touch operation performed on the display unit according to at least one of the first external state information and the second external state information; and change a display screen of the display unit based on an input according to the changed input mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for controlling a mobile terminal including a display unit, comprising:
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acquiring one or more pieces of first external state information through a sensing unit of the mobile terminal; acquiring one or more pieces of second external state information through a wireless communication unit of the mobile terminal; changing an input mode of the mobile terminal to at least one of a touch input mode with respect to a touch input corresponding to a touch operation performed on the display unit and a non-touch input mode with respect to a non-touch input that does not involve a touch operation performed on the display unit, according to at least one of the first external state information and the second external state information; and changing a display screen of the display unit based on an input according to the changed input mode. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a sensing unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of external state information; and a controller configured to; change an input mode of the mobile terminal to one of a touch input mode with respect to a touch input corresponding to a touch operation performed on the display unit and a non-touch input mode with respect to a non-touch input that does not involve a touch operation performed on the display unit, according to the external state information; and change a display screen of the display unit based on an input according to the changed input mode. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification