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MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF

  • US 20110158143A1
  • Filed: 12/20/2010
  • Published: 06/30/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:

  • a user input unit configured to input information into the mobile terminal;

    a display unit configured to display data;

    a Wi-Fi module configured to provide an Access Point (AP) function such that an external terminal can access a wireless network through the Wi-Fi module providing the AP function; and

    a controller configured to control a state of the Wi-Fi module to be switched between

         1) a power saving mode in which the Wi-Fi module is alternated between a sleep state and an awake state and

         2) a power saving off mode in which the Wi-Fi module is continuously maintained in the awake state until a Wi-Fi connection request signal is received from the external device or a predetermined amount of time passes from a specific timing point.

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