METHOD FOR OPERATING MOBILE DEVICE AND TOUCH-CONTROLLED MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method for operating a mobile device, the mobile device including a keyboard and a display module, the keyboard including a touch sensor and a control module connected to the touch sensor and the display module, the display module being used for displaying a round display area, the round display area having predetermined icons disposed in a circular arrangement in the round display area, the method comprising the steps of:
- touching the keyboard to perform a slide on the keyboard;
the touch sensor detecting the slide on the keyboard for generating movement information according to the slide; and
the control module enabling selecting one of the icons in the round display area according to the movement information.
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a method for operating a mobile device. The mobile device includes a keyboard and a display module. The keyboard includes a touch sensor and a control module connected to the touch sensor and the display module. The display module is used for displaying a round display area. The round display area has predetermined icons disposed in a circular arrangement in the round display area. The method comprises the steps of: touching the keyboard to perform a slide on the keyboard; the touch sensor detecting the slide on the keyboard for generating movement information according to the slide; and the control module enabling selecting one of the icons in the round display area according to the movement information.
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1. A method for operating a mobile device, the mobile device including a keyboard and a display module, the keyboard including a touch sensor and a control module connected to the touch sensor and the display module, the display module being used for displaying a round display area, the round display area having predetermined icons disposed in a circular arrangement in the round display area, the method comprising the steps of:
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touching the keyboard to perform a slide on the keyboard; the touch sensor detecting the slide on the keyboard for generating movement information according to the slide; and the control module enabling selecting one of the icons in the round display area according to the movement information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A touch-controlled mobile device, including:
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a display module for displaying a round display area, the round display area having; icons disposed in an outer circular area of the round display area; and a selection area in the outer circular area; a touch sensor; and a control module connected to the touch sensor and the display module; wherein if the touch sensor detects a slide on the touch-controlled mobile device to generate movement information according to the slide, the control module enables selecting one of the icons, by moving the selection area to correspond with the selected one of the icons according to the movement information. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for operating a mobile device, the mobile device including a display module for displaying a round display area, the display module including a touch sensor and a control module connected to the touch sensor, the round display area having predetermined icons disposed in a circular arrangement in the round display area, the method comprising the steps of:
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touching the display module to perform a slide on the display module; the touch sensor detecting the slide on the display module for generating movement information according to the slide; and the control module enabling selecting one of the icons according to the movement information. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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