MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. A digital television comprising:
- a display unit configured to display a keypad including a plurality of key buttons which are assigned with different alphabet characters, respectively, and a text window; and
a controller configured to;
receive a first signal selecting a first key button of the plurality of key buttons,display a first alphabet character assigned with the first key button in the text window, and display a first sub key button assigned with a second alphabet character on a first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the first signal, andreceive a second signal selecting the first sub key button, and display the second alphabet character next to the first alphabet character in the text window, and display a second sub key button assigned with a third alphabet character on the first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the second signal,wherein the second alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first alphabet character, andwherein the third alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first and second alphabet characters.
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Abstract
A digital television including a display unit configured to display a keypad including a plurality of key buttons which are assigned with different alphabet characters, respectively, and a text window; and a controller configured to receive a first signal selecting a first key button of the plurality of key buttons, display a first alphabet character assigned with the first key button in the text window, and display a first sub key button assigned with a second alphabet character on a first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the first signal, and receive a second signal selecting the first sub key button, and display the second alphabet character next to the first alphabet character in the text window, and display a second sub key button assigned with a third alphabet character on the first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the second signal. The second alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first alphabet character, and the third alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first and second alphabet characters.
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21 Claims
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1. A digital television comprising:
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a display unit configured to display a keypad including a plurality of key buttons which are assigned with different alphabet characters, respectively, and a text window; and a controller configured to; receive a first signal selecting a first key button of the plurality of key buttons, display a first alphabet character assigned with the first key button in the text window, and display a first sub key button assigned with a second alphabet character on a first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the first signal, and receive a second signal selecting the first sub key button, and display the second alphabet character next to the first alphabet character in the text window, and display a second sub key button assigned with a third alphabet character on the first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the second signal, wherein the second alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first alphabet character, and wherein the third alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first and second alphabet characters. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of controlling a digital television, the method comprising:
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displaying, via a display unit, a keypad including a plurality of key buttons which are assigned with different alphabet characters, respectively, and a text window; receiving, via a controller, a first signal selecting a first key button of the plurality of key buttons; displaying, via a controller, a first alphabet character assigned with the first key button in the text window, and displaying a first sub key button assigned with a second alphabet character on a first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the first signal; receiving, via a controller, a second signal selecting the first sub key button; and displaying, via a controller, the second alphabet character next to the first alphabet character in the text window, and displaying a second sub key button assigned with a third alphabet character on the first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the second signal, wherein the second alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first alphabet character, and wherein the third alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first and second alphabet characters. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A display device comprising:
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a display unit configured to display a keypad including a plurality of key buttons which are assigned with different alphabet characters, respectively, and a text window; and a controller configured to; receive a first signal selecting a first key button of the plurality of key buttons, display a first alphabet character assigned with the first key button in the text window, and display a first sub key button assigned with a second alphabet character on a first region adjacent to the first key button of the keypad, in response to the first signal, receive a second signal selecting the first sub key button, and display the second alphabet character next to the first alphabet character in the text window, and display a second sub key button assigned with a third alphabet character on a second region adjacent to the first region of the keypad with the first sub key button, in response to the second signal, wherein the second alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first alphabet character, and wherein the third alphabet character is predicted as a next character of the first and second alphabet characters.
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