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Mobile terminal setting first and second control commands to user divided first and second areas of a backside touch screen

  • US 9,489,129 B2
  • Filed: 02/23/2015
  • Issued: 11/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:

  • a case having a front surface and a rear surface;

    a touch screen and first touch pad provided in the front surface of the case;

    a second touch pad provided in the rear surface of the case; and

    a controller configured to;

    set an end point of a basic touch input on the second touch pad as a touch point, the basic touch input is a continuous touch input or a pattern touch input,divide an area of the second touch pad into at least first and second control command areas based on the touch point, the first control command area is located in a left direction from the touch point on the second touch pad and the second control command area located in a right direction from the touch point on the second touch pad,set first and second control commands to the first and second command areas, respectively,control the mobile terminal according to the first control command in response to a continuous touch input from the touch point into the first control command area, andcontrol the mobile terminal according to the second control command in response to a continuous touch input from the touch point into the second control command area,wherein the first control command comprises moving a screen of the touch screen in a right direction or moving a scroll to the right direction, andwherein the second control command comprises moving a screen of the touch screen in a left direction or moving a scroll to the left direction.

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