MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a display unit configured to have a first area and a second area, the first area to display a keypad and to receive a touch input at the keypad, the second area to display a character that is input based on the touch input at the displayed keypad, and the second area to display a first cursor to identify a position of the second area at which the character is to be displayed; and
a controller configured to display a second cursor at the second area, and to selectively activate one of the first cursor and the second cursor when an editing mode is executed while the first cursor is displayed.
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Abstract
Disclosed are a mobile terminal and a control method thereof, which has a display unit for displaying a virtual keypad and texts input by the virtual keypad. The mobile terminal includes a display unit and a controller. The display unit has a first area in which a virtual keypad is displayed and a second area in which a character input by a touch applied to the virtual keypad is displayed, and displays a first cursor for guiding a position at which a character is to be input. When an editing mode is executed in the state in which the first cursor is displayed, the controller displays, in the second area, a second cursor different from the first cursor, and selectively activates any one of the first and second cursors.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a display unit configured to have a first area and a second area, the first area to display a keypad and to receive a touch input at the keypad, the second area to display a character that is input based on the touch input at the displayed keypad, and the second area to display a first cursor to identify a position of the second area at which the character is to be displayed; and a controller configured to display a second cursor at the second area, and to selectively activate one of the first cursor and the second cursor when an editing mode is executed while the first cursor is displayed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying, at a display, a keypad and a first cursor, the displayed keypad including a plurality of keys, the first cursor to identify a position at which a character is to be input based on a touch at the keypad; displaying, at the display, a second cursor, when an editing mode is executed while the first cursor is displayed on the display; selectively activating one of the first cursor and the second cursor based on an input; and displaying, in response to a touch at one of the keys of the keypad, a character at the activated one of the first cursor and the second cursor. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit to display a keypad in a first display area and to display a first cursor in a second display area, the displayed first cursor to identify a location to display an inputted character; and a controller configured to display a second cursor when an editing mode is executed, wherein the second cursor is be simultaneously displayed with the first cursor, and wherein while in the editing mode, the controller to display a character, input at the keypad, at a position corresponding to the displayed second cursor. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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