Mobile terminal and operation method thereof
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1. An operating method of a mobile terminal, the operating method comprising:
- displaying a preview image provided by a camera module on a display module;
obtaining position information of the mobile terminal;
obtaining a map of an area relevant to an area displayed in the preview image based on the obtained position information;
receiving a touch input on the display module while the preview image is being displayed; and
in response to reception of the touch input, displaying an image into which the preview image and the map are combined on the display module,wherein a manner of combining the preview image and the map is varied according to a type of the received touch input.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and an operating method thereof are provided. The operating method includes displaying a preview image provided by a camera module on a display module; obtaining position information of the mobile terminal; obtaining a map of an area displayed in the preview image and its relevant areas based on the obtained position information; and displaying an image into which the preview image and the map are combined on the display module. Therefore, it is possible for a user to view a preview image and a map at the same time and determine his or her location with an enhanced sense of reality.
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21 Claims
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1. An operating method of a mobile terminal, the operating method comprising:
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displaying a preview image provided by a camera module on a display module; obtaining position information of the mobile terminal; obtaining a map of an area relevant to an area displayed in the preview image based on the obtained position information; receiving a touch input on the display module while the preview image is being displayed; and in response to reception of the touch input, displaying an image into which the preview image and the map are combined on the display module, wherein a manner of combining the preview image and the map is varied according to a type of the received touch input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a camera module; a touch screen configured to display a preview image provided by the camera module and receive a touch input; a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an external device; and a controller configured to; obtain position information of the mobile terminal, obtain a map of an area relevant to an area displayed in the preview image based on the position information of the mobile terminal, detect the touch input received on the touch screen while the preview image is being displayed, and in response to detection of the touch input, display an image into which the preview image and the map are combined, wherein a manner of combining the preview image and the map is varied according to a type of the received touch input. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An operating method of a mobile terminal, the operating method comprising:
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displaying a preview image provided by a camera module on a display module; obtaining position information of the mobile terminal; obtaining a map of an area relevant to an area displayed in the preview image based on the obtained position information; receiving a single touch input to the displayed preview image; and in response to reception of the single touch input, removing the preview image from the display module and displaying a map image of a place touched by the single touch input on the display module.
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