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Patent No.:

US 8271047 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2009
Applicants:

Jong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;

Mee Young Kim, Seoul, KR;

Wan Chang Ryu, Seoul, KR;

Seung Jin Lee, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;

Mee Young Kim, Seoul, KR;

Wan Chang Ryu, Seoul, KR;

Seung Jin Lee, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Eletronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A mobile terminal equipped with a flexible first display module and a second display module capable of receiving a touch input and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are provided. The method includes displaying an operating screen on the first display module and displaying an operation control menu on the second display module; determining whether the first display module is bent or folded; and choosing one of a plurality of menu items of the operation control menu corresponding to a bent or folded portion of the first display module. Therefore, it is possible to control various operations performed by the mobile terminal according to whether the first display module is bent or folded.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kim, Jong. (2012). Mobile terminal using flexible display and method of controlling the mobile terminal (U.S. Patent No. 8271047). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8271047

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