Method of controlling mobile communication device equipped with touch screen, communication device and method of executing functions thereof
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1. A method of controlling a mobile communication device, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of execution keys on a touch screen of the mobile communication device in a standby mode;
executing an operation assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys by touching and dragging the specific execution key;
displaying function icons on the touch screen, the function icons comprising at least a call icon, a message icon, a finder icon, or an Internet icon; and
performing call connection to a short-cut telephone number assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the call icon is touched and dragged to the specific execution key.
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Abstract
A method of controlling a mobile communication device equipped with a touch screen, and a communication device and a method of executing functions thereof are disclosed. A method of controlling a mobile communication device includes displaying a plurality of execution keys on a touch screen in a standby mode and executing an operation assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys by touching and dragging the specific execution key.
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1. A method of controlling a mobile communication device, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of execution keys on a touch screen of the mobile communication device in a standby mode; executing an operation assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys by touching and dragging the specific execution key; displaying function icons on the touch screen, the function icons comprising at least a call icon, a message icon, a finder icon, or an Internet icon; and performing call connection to a short-cut telephone number assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the call icon is touched and dragged to the specific execution key. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A mobile communication device, comprising:
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a wireless communication unit for performing a communication function; a touch screen for displaying a plurality of execution keys and function icons during a standby mode, the function icons comprising at least a call icon, a message icon, a finder icon, or an Internet icon; and a controller for performing an operation corresponding to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys that is touched and dragged on the touch screen, wherein the controller is configured to; perform call connection to a short-cut telephone number assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the call icon is touched and dragged to the specific execution key;
ordisplay a message input screen for message transmission to the short-cut telephone number assigned to the specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the message icon is touched and dragged to the specific execution key. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of controlling a mobile communication device, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of execution keys on a touch screen of the mobile communication device; executing an operation assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys by touching and dragging the specific execution key; displaying function icons on the touch screen, the function icons comprising at least a call icon, a message icon, a finder icon, or an Internet icon; and performing call connection to a telephone number assigned to the specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the specific execution key is touched and dragged to the call icon. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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27. A mobile communication device, comprising:
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a wireless communication unit for performing a communication function; a touch screen for displaying a plurality of execution keys and function icons, the function icons comprising at least a call icon, a message icon, a finder icon, or an Internet icon; and a controller for performing an operation corresponding to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys that is touched and dragged on the touch screen, wherein the controller is configured to; perform call connection to a telephone number assigned to a specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the specific execution key is touched and dragged to the call icon;
ordisplay a message input screen for message transmission to the telephone number assigned to the specific one of the plurality of execution keys when the specific execution key is touched and dragged to the message icon.
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