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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2016
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Hyunok Lee, Seoul, KR;
Mihyun Park, Seoul, KR;
Youngsok Lee, Seoul, KR;
Hongjo Shim, Seoul, KR;
Youngho Sohn, Seoul, KR;
Jisoo Park, Seoul, KR;
Hyunwoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a watch-type terminal enabling touch input sensing and a method for controlling the same. The watch-type terminal comprises: a display unit; a sensing unit for sensing the touch surface area of a touch input applied to the display unit; and a control unit for detecting the direction of changes in the touch surface area of the touch input which has been sensed and, in response to the changes in the touch surface area, for executing a particular function connected to the direction of changes of the touch surface area among a plurality of functions for controlling the operation of a watch-type terminal.