Mobile terminal and control method thereof
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a display unit; and
a controller configured to control an operating system of the mobile terminal to;
display information of a first application on the display unit in response to a selection of the first application to execute the first application, wherein an indicator of a list of applications is displayed on the display unit;
display, on the display unit, the list of applications to be executed when the indicator of the list of applications is accessed, wherein the list of applications is not displayed before the indicator of the list of applications is accessed; and
receive, from the list of applications, a selection of a second application to execute the second application and respectively display the information of the first application in a first window and information of the second application in a second window on the display unit,wherein, when the second window is initially formed, the second window does not overlap with the first window,wherein the list of applications is not displayed on the display unit when the second application is executed on the second window, andwherein the first application executed in the first window is a different type of application from the second application executed in the second window.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal is provided that includes a display unit configured to display one or more windows at a time, and a controller configured to generate a first window and a second window separate from the first window when an event occurs in the first window. The controller is configured to control the display unit to display at least one of the first window and the second window. Methods for controlling the mobile terminal are also provided.
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24 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a display unit; and a controller configured to control an operating system of the mobile terminal to; display information of a first application on the display unit in response to a selection of the first application to execute the first application, wherein an indicator of a list of applications is displayed on the display unit; display, on the display unit, the list of applications to be executed when the indicator of the list of applications is accessed, wherein the list of applications is not displayed before the indicator of the list of applications is accessed; and receive, from the list of applications, a selection of a second application to execute the second application and respectively display the information of the first application in a first window and information of the second application in a second window on the display unit, wherein, when the second window is initially formed, the second window does not overlap with the first window, wherein the list of applications is not displayed on the display unit when the second application is executed on the second window, and wherein the first application executed in the first window is a different type of application from the second application executed in the second window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 24)
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17. A method for controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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controlling an operating system of the mobile terminal to; display information of a first application on a display unit of the mobile terminal in response to a selection of the first application to execute the first application, wherein an indicator of a list of applications is displayed on the display unit; display, on the display unit, the list of applications to be executed when the indicator of the list of applications is accessed, wherein the list of applications is not displayed before the indicator of the list of applications is accessed; and receive, from the list of applications, a selection of a second application to execute the second application and respectively display the information of the first application in a first window and information of the second application in a second window on the display unit, wherein, when the second window is initially formed, the second window does not overlap with the first window, wherein the list of applications is not displayed on the display unit when the second application is executed on the second window, and wherein the first application executed in the first window is a different type of application from the second application executed in the second window. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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