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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2004
Applicant:
Chang-il Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Chang-Il Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a portable terminal, which can include a main body portion, a display portion provided with a display screen and coupled to an end portion of the main body portion to be folded or unfolded with respect to the main body portion. A camera device that can provide an image of an object to the display screen, which can serve as a camera viewfinder, and a cooperating mechanism that can control the camera device to change its sight line cooperatively to the movement of one of the main body portion and the display portion can be included in the portable terminal.