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Mobile terminal and control method thereof

  • US 8,558,814 B2
  • Filed: 08/25/2011
  • Issued: 10/15/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:

  • a touch input module comprising a display screen and configured to receive a touch input; and

    a controller configured to;

    divide the display screen into a plurality of areas, wherein the plurality of areas are defined by at least one line formed between each area of the plurality of areas, each area having a quadrangle shape;

    recognize the touch input received via the touch input module, the touch input applied to one area of the plurality of areas; and

    execute a specific application assigned to the one area of the plurality of areas in response to the touch input,wherein at least one of the plurality of areas is individually assigned at least one application which is executed most frequently or at least one application that has been selected to be displayed on the at least one of the plurality of areas.

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