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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2011
Jinsool Lee, Seoul, KR;
Dongok Kim, Seoul, KR;
Taeyun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Seungmin Seen, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the operation of the mobile terminal are provided. In the method, a stereoscopic 3D image that utilizes binocular disparity between a left-eye image and a right-eye image is displayed on a display and a stereoscopic 3D pointer is displayed in the stereoscopic 3D image when a user's hand is detected according to analysis of visual data acquired by a camera. The position of the stereoscopic 3D pointer is moved according to movement of the hand when the movement of the hand is detected according to analysis of the visual data. According to this method, the operation of the mobile terminal can be controlled by the user's hand movement or gesture.