MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a touchscreen; and
a controller configured to;
cause the touchscreen to display a first menu at a first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the first menu comprises a plurality of items respectively associated with a function;
cause the touchscreen to display a second menu in response to a first touch input received relative to the first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the second menu comprises at least one item respectively associated with a function,wherein the at least one item of the second menu includes at least one item corresponding to at least one item of the first menu such that a same function that is associated with the at least one item of the first menu is performed when the at least one item of the second menu is selected.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, which facilitates a terminal to be used in further consideration of user'"'"'s convenience. The present invention includes a touchscreen and a controller, if a 1st touch gesture is received through the touchscreen, outputting a movable button pad including at least one 1st touch button to the touchscreen in response to the received 1st touch gesture, the controller, if a prescribed one of the at least one 1st touch button is selected, enabling a prescribed function corresponding to the prescribed 1st touch button. Accordingly, in controlling a touchscreen having a relatively large size, the present invention can provide a touch screen control environment for enhancing user'"'"'s convenience.
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26 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a touchscreen; and a controller configured to; cause the touchscreen to display a first menu at a first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the first menu comprises a plurality of items respectively associated with a function; cause the touchscreen to display a second menu in response to a first touch input received relative to the first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the second menu comprises at least one item respectively associated with a function, wherein the at least one item of the second menu includes at least one item corresponding to at least one item of the first menu such that a same function that is associated with the at least one item of the first menu is performed when the at least one item of the second menu is selected. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of controlling a mobile terminal comprising a touchscreen, the method comprising:
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displaying a first menu at a first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the first menu comprises a plurality of items respectively associated with a function; displaying a second menu in response to a first touch input received relative to the first designated area of the touchscreen, wherein the second menu comprises at least one item respectively associated with a function, wherein the at least one item of the second menu include at least one item corresponding to at least one item of the first menu such that a same function that is associated with the at least one item of the first menu is performed when the at least one item of the second menu is selected. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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