Mobile device and control method for a mobile device
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1. A mobile device, comprising:
- a display unit configured to display a plurality of objects;
a detector configured to detect a pattern surrounding two or more objects of the displayed plurality of objects, the detected pattern a loop drawn in a drag manner on the display unit; and
a controller configured to;
determine one specific object of the at two or more surrounded objects based on overlapping areas between each of the two or more surrounded objects and an inner portion of the detected pattern; and
implement a function corresponding to the determined one specific object in response to a touch input,wherein the determined one specific object is the object of the two or more surrounded objects having the largest overlapping area with the inner portion of the detected pattern.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a mobile device capable of performing a touch input and a control method thereof. A mobile device according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a display unit configured to display a plurality of objects, a detector configured to detect a pattern surrounding at least one of the objects, and a controller configured to implement a function corresponding to the object surrounded by the pattern.
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1. A mobile device, comprising:
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a display unit configured to display a plurality of objects; a detector configured to detect a pattern surrounding two or more objects of the displayed plurality of objects, the detected pattern a loop drawn in a drag manner on the display unit; and a controller configured to; determine one specific object of the at two or more surrounded objects based on overlapping areas between each of the two or more surrounded objects and an inner portion of the detected pattern; and implement a function corresponding to the determined one specific object in response to a touch input, wherein the determined one specific object is the object of the two or more surrounded objects having the largest overlapping area with the inner portion of the detected pattern. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of controlling a mobile device, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of objects on a display unit; detecting a pattern surrounding two or more objects of the displayed plurality of objects, the detected pattern a loop drawn in a drag manner on the display unit; determining one specific object of the two or more surrounded objects based on overlapping areas between each of the at two or more surrounded objects and an inner portion of the detected pattern; and implementing a function corresponding to the determined one specific object in response to a touch input, wherein the determined one specific object is the object of the two or more surrounded objects having the largest overlapping area with the inner portion of the detected pattern. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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