METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING FUNCTIONS OF PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING BENDED DISPLAY
First Claim
1. A method of operating functions of a portable terminal having a bended display, the method comprising:
- receiving an input of an event;
determining a type of the input event;
outputting event information, according to an internal event input based on the bended display, through at least one of a main region and a sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the internal event; and
outputting event information, according to an external event input from an outside source, through the sub-region of the beaded display when the input event is the external event.
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Abstract
A portable terminal having a bended display divided into a main region of a front surface and a sub-region of a side of the portable terminal and operating functions of the portable terminal in connection with the main region and the sub-region, and a method of operating the same are provided. The method of operating functions of a portable terminal having a bended display, includes receiving an input of an event, determining a type of the input event, outputting event information, according to an internal event input based on the bended display, through at least one of a main region and a sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the internal event, and outputting event information, according to an external event input from an outside source, through the sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the external event.
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21 Claims
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1. A method of operating functions of a portable terminal having a bended display, the method comprising:
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receiving an input of an event; determining a type of the input event; outputting event information, according to an internal event input based on the bended display, through at least one of a main region and a sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the internal event; and outputting event information, according to an external event input from an outside source, through the sub-region of the beaded display when the input event is the external event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A portable terminal comprising:
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a bended display; a memory for storing at least one program; and a controller for executing the at least one program to control an operation of functions of the portable terminal based on the bended display, wherein the at least one program comprises commands for; receiving an input of an event; determining a type of the input event; outputting event information, according to an internal event input based on the bended display, through at least one of a main region and a sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the internal event; and outputting event information, according to an external event input from an outside source, through the sub-region of the bended display when the input event is the external event. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for:
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outputting event information, according to an internal event input based on a bended display, through at least one of a main region and a sub region of the bended display; and outputting event information, according to an external event input from an outside source, through the sub-region of the bended display.
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