ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROL THEREOF
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1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a first body comprising a display part;
a second body comprising a touchpad to change a sensing sensitivity;
a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate 360 degrees; and
a controller to change an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to an angle of the first body and the second body, and to increase the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact when the first body and the second body form a preset angle.
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus and a control method therefor provide an apparatus that includes a first body that includes a display part, a second body that includes a touchpad to change a sensing sensitivity, a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate 360 degrees, and a controller to change an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to an angle of the first body and the second body, and to increase the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact when the first body and the second body form a preset angle.
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25 Claims
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1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
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a first body comprising a display part; a second body comprising a touchpad to change a sensing sensitivity; a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate 360 degrees; and a controller to change an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to an angle of the first body and the second body, and to increase the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact when the first body and the second body form a preset angle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An electronic apparatus comprising:
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a first body comprising a display part; a second body comprising a touchpad capable of changing a sensing sensitivity; a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body; and a controller to change the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad to detect contact of a human body, according to an angle of the first body and the second body. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A control method of an electronic apparatus which includes a first body that includes a display part, a second body that includes a touchpad to change a sensing sensitivity, and a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate 360 degrees, the method comprising:
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detecting an angle of the first body and the second body; changing an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to the angle of the first body and the second body; and increasing the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact, when the first body and the second body form a preset angle. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having a program, that when executed by a computer, carries out a method of controlling an electronic apparatus that includes a first body having a display part, a second body having a touchpad capable of changing a sensing sensitivity, and a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate 360 degrees, the method comprising:
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detecting an angle of the first body and the second body; changing an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to the angle of the first body and the second body; and increasing the sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact, when the first body and the second body form a preset angle.
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21. An electronic apparatus comprising:
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a hinged display-touchpad arranged to rotate 360 degrees and having a preset angle formed by a display coupled to a touchpad by a hinge; and a controller to detect the preset angle formed by the display with the touchpad, to change an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to the preset angle formed by the display with the touchpad, and to increase a sensing sensitivity of the touchpad so that the touchpad detects human body contact when the display and the touchpad form the preset angle.
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22. A control method of an electronic apparatus which includes a first body that includes a display part, a second body that includes a touchpad to change a sensing sensitivity, and a hinge part to connect the first body and the second body and to rotate about 360 degrees, the method comprising:
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detecting an angle of the first body and the second body; changing a sensing sensitivity of the touchpad according to the detected angle; and repeatedly determining whether the electronic apparatus has contacted a human body until contact with a human body occurs; and executing a preset control operation according to the detected angle.
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23. An electronic apparatus comprising:
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a tablet having a first body connected to a second body by a hinge where the first body is rotated to form a preset angle of about 360°
with the second body; anda controller to detect the preset angle formed by the first body with the second body, to set an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to the preset angle formed by the first body with the second body, and to increase a sensing sensitivity of the second body so that the second body detects human body contact when the first body and the second body form the preset angle.
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24. An electronic apparatus comprising:
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an electronic notebook or book having a first body connected to a second body by a hinge where the first body is rotated to form a preset angle between about 30 degrees and about 180 degrees with the second body; and a controller to detect the preset angle formed by the first body with the second body, to set an operation mode of the electronic apparatus according to the preset angle formed by the first body with the second body, and to increase a sensing sensitivity of the second body so that the second body detects human body contact when the first body and the second body form the preset angle. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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