Mobile terminal and control method thereof
First Claim
1. A method of controlling a mobile terminal including a display unit, the method comprising:
- displaying, on the display unit, a first image including a plurality of items;
receiving a selection of at least one item among the plurality of displayed items;
indicating the at least one selected item as selected, and upon the selection of the at least one item, displaying a menu for selecting a function for the at least one selected item to be executed on the at least one selected item near the at least one selected item, whereby previous to the selection of the at least one item, the menu is not displayed;
when the function is selected, displaying a marker corresponding to the selected function near the at least one selected item and displaying a button for executing the selected function separated from the menu;
when the button is selected, executing the selected function and displaying a second image; and
after the selected function is executed, re-displaying the first image having one or more of the at least one selected item as still selected without an input of a user and erasing the marker,wherein the first image and the second image are respectively displayed on an entire screen of the display unit, andwherein the menu comprises a plurality of functions.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are provided. The method according to an embodiment includes displaying, on a screen of the display unit, a first image including a plurality of items; receiving a selection of at least one item among the plurality of displayed items; indicating, on the first image, the at least one selected item as selected; while the at least one selected item is indicated as selected, receiving a user input for executing an operation that involves the screen to display an image different from the first image; executing the operation according to the user input, the executing step including displaying, on the screen, a second image associated with the operation; and after the operation is executed, re-displaying, on the screen, the first image having one or more of the at least one selected item as still selected.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of controlling a mobile terminal including a display unit, the method comprising:
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displaying, on the display unit, a first image including a plurality of items; receiving a selection of at least one item among the plurality of displayed items; indicating the at least one selected item as selected, and upon the selection of the at least one item, displaying a menu for selecting a function for the at least one selected item to be executed on the at least one selected item near the at least one selected item, whereby previous to the selection of the at least one item, the menu is not displayed; when the function is selected, displaying a marker corresponding to the selected function near the at least one selected item and displaying a button for executing the selected function separated from the menu; when the button is selected, executing the selected function and displaying a second image; and after the selected function is executed, re-displaying the first image having one or more of the at least one selected item as still selected without an input of a user and erasing the marker, wherein the first image and the second image are respectively displayed on an entire screen of the display unit, and wherein the menu comprises a plurality of functions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a display unit including a screen; and a controller configured to control the display unit and to; display, on the display unit, a first image including a plurality of items; receive a selection of at least one item among the plurality of displayed items; indicate the at least one selected item as selected, and upon the selection of the at least one item, display a menu for selecting a function for the at least one selected item to be executed on the at least one selected item near the at least one selected item, whereby previous to the selection of the at least one item, the menu is not displayed; when the function is selected, display a marker corresponding to the selected function near the at least one selected item and display a button for executing the selected function separated from the menu; when the button is selected, execute the selected function and display a second image; and after the selected function is executed, re-display the first image having one or more of the at least one selected item as still selected without an input of a user and erase the marker, wherein the first image and the second image are respectively displayed on an entire screen of the display unit, and wherein the menu comprises a plurality of functions. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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