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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); G09G 5/003 (2013.01); H04M 1/0266 (2013.01); H04M 1/0268 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01); G09G 2380/02 (2013.01); H04M 1/0214 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile terminal is provided that is capable of effectively displaying information to users by utilizing characteristics of a flexible display unit. The mobile terminal includes a flexible display unit configured to display image information on an entire screen; a sensing unit configured to sense a folded state of the flexible display unit; and a control unit configured to divide an entire screen of the flexible display unit into a plurality of screens based on a folded position, rearrange image information according to the plurality of divided screens, and display the rearranged image information on at least one of the plurality of divided screens.