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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2012
Sanghyuck Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Eunju Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Byeongwook Kim, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A mobile terminal that may be able to access a wireless communication network and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a wireless communication unit configured to access a wireless communication network; a detection unit configured to detect a connectable wireless communication network through the wireless communication unit; and a controller outputting icons each corresponding to one or more wireless communication networks detected by the detection unit to a locked screen displayed in a locked state in which inputting of a control command with respect to an application is limited, releasing the locked state when selecting of any one of the output icons is detected, and controlling the wireless communication unit to access a wireless communication network corresponding to the selected icon.