Method and apparatus for providing a changed shortcut icon corresponding to a status thereof
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1. A method of controlling a mobile apparatus which provides a changed shortcut icon corresponding to a status of the mobile apparatus, the method comprising:
- displaying a shortcut icon, corresponding to a function of the mobile apparatus, on a display unit;
recognizing the status of the mobile apparatus;
changing an initial entry point of the shortcut icon to a changed entry point in correspondence with the status;
displaying a changed shortcut icon, which has a shape changed to correspond to the changed entry point, on the display unit;
detecting an execution gesture for executing the shortcut icon; and
executing the function using the changed entry point.
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Abstract
A method of controlling a mobile apparatus which provides a changed shortcut icon corresponding to a status of the mobile apparatus is provided. The method includes displaying a shortcut icon, corresponding to a function in the mobile apparatus, on a display unit; recognizing the status of the mobile apparatus; changing an initial entry point of the shortcut icon to a changed entry icon as a function of the status; detecting an execution gesture for executing the shortcut icon; and executing the function using the changed entry point when the execution gesture is detected.
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1. A method of controlling a mobile apparatus which provides a changed shortcut icon corresponding to a status of the mobile apparatus, the method comprising:
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displaying a shortcut icon, corresponding to a function of the mobile apparatus, on a display unit; recognizing the status of the mobile apparatus; changing an initial entry point of the shortcut icon to a changed entry point in correspondence with the status; displaying a changed shortcut icon, which has a shape changed to correspond to the changed entry point, on the display unit; detecting an execution gesture for executing the shortcut icon; and executing the function using the changed entry point. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus for providing a changed shortcut icon corresponding to a status of the apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
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a display unit configured to display a shortcut icon; and a controller configured to control the display unit to display the shortcut icon, which corresponds to a function, to recognize the status of the mobile apparatus, to change an initial entry point to a changed entry point in correspondence with the status, to display a changed shortcut icon, which has a shape changed to correspond to the changed entry point, on the display unit, to detect a gesture for an execution of the shortcut icon, and to execute the function using the changed entry point. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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