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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University, Seoul, KR;
So-Young Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong-Gu Ji, Seoul, KR;
Sung-Joo Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Hwan Hwangbo, Seoul, KR;
Hyo-Chang Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jung-Hoon Park, Seoul, KR;
Hyung-Jun Oh, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-Guk Yoo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Gyeong-Ho Chu, Daegu, KR;
Abstract
A method and a mobile terminal for controlling the icons of the mobile terminal are provided. The method includes displaying at least one icon on a widget screen corresponding with a function for changing the size of the icon displayed on a touch screen; receiving a selection of an icon to which the function is to be applied; activating an attribute of the selected icon; and adjusting, if a side of the selected icon is dragged on the widget screen, a size of the selected icon according to a direction of the drag.