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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
May. 11, 2009
Rae Hoon Kang, Seoul, KR;
Sang Soo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Ha Yang Jung, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A mobile terminal is provided including a display module, an acceleration sensor, and a controller. The display module is for displaying first content and second content. The acceleration sensor is for providing measurement data on a direction of gravitational acceleration. The controller is configured to display the first content and the second content in line vertically and to rotate the first content and the second content when the measurement data indicate that the mobile terminal has been rotated to a first position while uniformly maintaining a display direction of the display module. The controller is further configured to display the first content and the second content in line horizontally and to rotate the first content and the second content when the measurement data indicate that the mobile terminal has been rotated to a second position while uniformly maintaining the display direction of the display module.