Mobile terminal for displaying notifications and method of controlling the same
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication;
a touch screen having a front surface and a lateral surface, wherein the touch screen is bent in the lateral surface; and
a controller configured to;
display a user interface on the touch screen for setting a first display location and a first display color to a first external terminal, and for setting a second display location and a second display color to a second external terminal;
associate first identification information identifying the first external terminal with the first display color and the first display location set for the first external terminal;
associate second identification information identifying the second external terminal with the second display color and the second display location set for the second external terminal, wherein the second display color is different than the first display color;
detect an occurrence of a first event received from the first external terminal;
in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the first external terminal, display a first notification object for the first event received from the first external terminal with the first display color at the first display location on the lateral surface;
detect an occurrence of a first event received from the second external terminal;
in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, display a second notification object for the first event received from the second external terminal with the second display color at the second display location on the lateral surface;
receive a first drag touch input applied to the first notification object;
display information related to the first event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the first drag touch input;
receive a second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and
display information related to the first event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the second drag touch input,wherein the controller is further configured to;
detect an occurrence of a second event received from the first external terminal;
in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the first external terminal, display the first notification object for the second event received from the first external terminal with the same first display color at the same first display location on the lateral surface;
detect an occurrence of a second event received from the second external terminal;
in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, display the second notification object for the second event received from the second external terminal with the same second display color at the same second display location on the lateral surface;
receive an additional first drag touch input applied to the first notification object;
display information related to the second event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional first drag touch input;
receive an additional second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and
display information related to the second event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional second drag touch input.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a touch screen having a front surface and a lateral surface, wherein the touch screen is bent in the lateral surface; and a controller configured to associate first identification information identifying a first external terminal with a first display color unique to the first external terminal and a first display location the first external terminal on the lateral surface, associate second identification information identifying a second external terminal with a second display color the second external terminal and a second display location unique to the second external terminal on the lateral surface, wherein the second display color is different than the first display color and the second display location is different than the first display location, detect an occurrence of a first event related to the first identification information of the first external terminal, display a first notification object with the first display color at the first display location on the lateral surface in response to the occurrence of the first event, detect an occurrence of a second event related to the second identification information of the second external terminal, display a second notification object with the second display color at the second display location on the lateral surface in response to the occurrence of the second event while the first notification object is displayed with the first display color at the first display location on the lateral surface, receive a first drag touch input applied to the first notification object, display information related to the first event on the touch screen in response to the first drag touch input, receive a second drag touch input applied to the second notification object, and display information related to the second event on the touch screen in response to the second drag touch input.
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24 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a touch screen having a front surface and a lateral surface, wherein the touch screen is bent in the lateral surface; and a controller configured to; display a user interface on the touch screen for setting a first display location and a first display color to a first external terminal, and for setting a second display location and a second display color to a second external terminal; associate first identification information identifying the first external terminal with the first display color and the first display location set for the first external terminal; associate second identification information identifying the second external terminal with the second display color and the second display location set for the second external terminal, wherein the second display color is different than the first display color; detect an occurrence of a first event received from the first external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the first external terminal, display a first notification object for the first event received from the first external terminal with the first display color at the first display location on the lateral surface; detect an occurrence of a first event received from the second external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, display a second notification object for the first event received from the second external terminal with the second display color at the second display location on the lateral surface; receive a first drag touch input applied to the first notification object; display information related to the first event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the first drag touch input; receive a second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and display information related to the first event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the second drag touch input, wherein the controller is further configured to; detect an occurrence of a second event received from the first external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the first external terminal, display the first notification object for the second event received from the first external terminal with the same first display color at the same first display location on the lateral surface; detect an occurrence of a second event received from the second external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, display the second notification object for the second event received from the second external terminal with the same second display color at the same second display location on the lateral surface; receive an additional first drag touch input applied to the first notification object; display information related to the second event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional first drag touch input; receive an additional second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and display information related to the second event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional second drag touch input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of controlling mobile terminal including a touch screen having a front surface and a lateral surface, wherein the touch screen is bent in the lateral surface, the method comprising:
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displaying a user interface on the touch screen for setting a first display location and a first display color to a first external terminal, and for setting a second display location and a second display color to a second external terminal; associating, via a controller of the mobile terminal, first identification information identifying the first external terminal with the first display color and the first display location set for the first external terminal; associating, via the controller, second identification information identifying the second external terminal with the second display color and the second display location set for the second external terminal, wherein the second display color is different than the first display color; detecting, via the controller, an occurrence of a first event received from the first external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the first external terminal, displaying a first notification object for the first event received from the first external terminal with the first display color at the first display location on the lateral surface; detecting, via the controller, an occurrence of a first event received from the second external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the first event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, displaying a second notification object for the first event received from the second external terminal with the second display color at the second display location on the lateral surface; receiving a first drag touch input applied to the first notification object; displaying information related to the first event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the first drag touch input; receiving a second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and displaying information related to the first event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the second drag touch input, wherein the method further comprises; detecting, via the controller, an occurrence of a second event received from the first external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the first external terminal, displaying the first notification object for the second event received from the first external terminal with the same first display color at the same first display location on the lateral surface; detecting, via the controller, an occurrence of a second event received from the second external terminal; in response to the occurrence of the second event received from the second external terminal while the first notification object is displayed, displaying the second notification object for the second event received from the second external terminal with the same second display color at the same second display location on the lateral surface; receiving an additional first drag touch input applied to the first notification object; displaying information related to the second event received from the first external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional first drag touch input; receiving an additional second drag touch input applied to the second notification object; and displaying information related to the second event received from the second external terminal on the front surface of the touch screen in response to the additional second drag touch input. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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