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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01); H04W 8/005 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are provided. If a screen of a touchscreen is locked, at least communication-connectable external device is automatically found and the found external device is displayed on the locked screen. Accordingly, both of the unlocking of the locked screen and the communication connection to the found external device can be simultaneously performed in response to a user's touch gesture.