Control of input/output through touch
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a touch-screen display;
a camera configured to capture image data;
a sensing unit located in a first area at or immediately adjacent of the camera; and
a controller configured to;
receive a first touch gesture in the first area of the camera,turn on the camera in response to the received first touch gesture and display a preview image on the touch-screen display,receive a second touch gesture in the first area of the camera, said first touch gesture being different than the second touch gesture, andcapture the image data in response to the second touch gesture,wherein the camera and the sensing unit are mounted on an area of the mobile terminal remote from the touch-screen display.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal which includes a touch-screen display method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes a touch-screen display; a camera configured to capture image data; a sensing unit located in a corresponding area of the camera; and a controller configured to: receive a first touch gesture in the corresponding area of the camera, turn on the camera in response to the received first touch gesture and display a preview image on the touch-screen display, receive a second touch gestures in the corresponding area of the camera, said first touch gesture being different than the second touch gesture, and capture the image data in response to the second touch gesture, wherein the camera and the sensing unit are mounted on an area of the mobile terminal that excludes the touch-screen display.
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a touch-screen display; a camera configured to capture image data; a sensing unit located in a first area at or immediately adjacent of the camera; and a controller configured to; receive a first touch gesture in the first area of the camera, turn on the camera in response to the received first touch gesture and display a preview image on the touch-screen display, receive a second touch gesture in the first area of the camera, said first touch gesture being different than the second touch gesture, and capture the image data in response to the second touch gesture, wherein the camera and the sensing unit are mounted on an area of the mobile terminal remote from the touch-screen display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19)
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10. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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receiving, via a sensing unit located in a first area at or immediately adjacent of a camera of the mobile terminal, a first touch gesture in the first area; turning on the camera, via a controller of the mobile terminal, in response to the received first touch gesture and displaying a preview image on the touch-screen display; receiving, via the controller, a second touch gesture in the first area of the camera, said first touch gesture being different than the second touch gesture; and capturing, via the controller, image data included in the preview image in response to the second touch gesture, wherein the camera and the sensing unit are mounted on an area of the mobile terminal that excludes the touch-screen display. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20)
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