Mobile terminal and idle screen display method for the same
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1. An idle screen display method for menu navigation through links in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- selecting a zone of an idle screen;
determining whether the selected zone is zoomable; and
zooming in, if the selected zone is zoomable, and displaying the selected zone.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and idle screen display method for the same are provided. The mobile terminal includes a memory unit for storing an idle screen image, a display unit for displaying the idle screen image, an input means for generating a selection signal to select a zone of the idle screen image, and a control unit for controlling transmission of the idle screen image from the memory unit to the display unit, for zooming-in, and for displaying a selected zone of the idle screen image.
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1. An idle screen display method for menu navigation through links in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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selecting a zone of an idle screen; determining whether the selected zone is zoomable; and zooming in, if the selected zone is zoomable, and displaying the selected zone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An idle screen display method for a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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displaying an idle screen image comprising overlapping image elements having at least one link; selecting one of the image elements having a link; and moving to a zoomed-in image element indicated by a lower level link of the selected image element. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A mobile terminal comprising:
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an idle screen image having at least one upper level menu; a first link page for zooming in and displaying one of the at least one upper level menu and having at least one lower level menu related to the selected upper level menu; a second link page for zooming in and displaying one of the at least one lower level menu and having at least one item related to the selected lower level menu; and an item screen for displaying, upon selection of one of the at least one item, contents of the selected item. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a memory unit for storing an idle screen image; a display unit for displaying the idle screen image; an input means for generating a selection signal to select a zone of the idle screen image; and a control unit for controlling transmission of the idle screen image from the memory unit to the display unit, and for zooming-in and displaying a selected zone of the idle screen image. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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