ACTIVATING DISPLAY AND PERFORMING ADDITIONAL FUNCTION IN MOBILE TERMINAL WITH ONE-TIME USER INPUT
First Claim
1. A mobile communication terminal comprising:
- a touch screen display;
a camera;
a power button configured to turn on and off the terminal by pressing; and
an activation button separate from the power button and configured for pressing to turn on the touch screen display and to initiate one or more additional functions of the terminal,wherein the terminal has a first function and a second function to perform in response to user input and is configured to provide user settings for configuring at least one of the first and second functions such that the at least one of the first and second functions is set to be performed in addition to turning on the touch screen display upon detection of pressing of the activation button while the touch screen display is turned off, wherein the first and second functions are different from each other and selected from the group consisting of fingerprint authentication, activating the camera, and an operation that involves playing a sound,wherein upon detection of one-time pressing of the activation button while the touch screen display is turned off, the terminal is configured to turn on the touch screen display and further perform the at least one of the first and second functions in addition to turning on the touch screen display such that;
the touch screen display displays a lock screen thereon as the terminal turns on the touch screen display in response to the detection of one-time pressing,the lock screen is displayed on the touch screen display when the at least one of the first and second functions is being performed,the first function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for short time shorter than a reference time period, andthe second function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for long time longer than the reference time period.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a mobile terminal including a touch screen display, a camera, a power button and an activation button for turning on the touch screen display. The mobile terminal has a first function and a second function to perform in response to user input and provides user settings for configuring at least one of the first and second functions such that the at least one of the first and second functions is performed along with turning on the touch screen display when pressing of the activation button is detected while the touch screen display is turned off. The mobile terminal is configured to perform the first and second functions depending upon length of pressing of the activation button in addition to turning on the touch screen display.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a touch screen display; a camera; a power button configured to turn on and off the terminal by pressing; and an activation button separate from the power button and configured for pressing to turn on the touch screen display and to initiate one or more additional functions of the terminal, wherein the terminal has a first function and a second function to perform in response to user input and is configured to provide user settings for configuring at least one of the first and second functions such that the at least one of the first and second functions is set to be performed in addition to turning on the touch screen display upon detection of pressing of the activation button while the touch screen display is turned off, wherein the first and second functions are different from each other and selected from the group consisting of fingerprint authentication, activating the camera, and an operation that involves playing a sound, wherein upon detection of one-time pressing of the activation button while the touch screen display is turned off, the terminal is configured to turn on the touch screen display and further perform the at least one of the first and second functions in addition to turning on the touch screen display such that; the touch screen display displays a lock screen thereon as the terminal turns on the touch screen display in response to the detection of one-time pressing, the lock screen is displayed on the touch screen display when the at least one of the first and second functions is being performed, the first function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for short time shorter than a reference time period, and the second function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for long time longer than the reference time period. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of operating a mobile computing terminal, the method comprises:
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providing a mobile computing terminal which comprises a touch screen display, a camera, a power button for pressing to turn on/off the terminal, and an activation button for pressing to turn on the touch screen display, the terminal having a first function and a second function that are different from each other and selected from the group consisting of fingerprint authentication, activating the camera, and an operation that involves playing a sound; detecting one-time pressing of the activation button while the terminal is in an inactive state in which the touch screen display is turned off; in response to detection of the one-time pressing, changing the terminal from the inactive state to an active state in which the touch screen display is turned on; and in addition to changing to the active state, further performing at least one of the first and second functions without additional user input; wherein in changing to the active state and performing the at least one of the first and second functions, the terminal operates such that; the touch screen display displays a lock screen thereon as the terminal changes to the active state in response to the detection of one-time pressing, the lock screen is displayed on the touch screen display when the at least one of the first and second functions is being performed, the first function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for short time shorter than a reference time period, and the second function is performed when the detected one-time pressing is for long time longer than the reference time period. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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