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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Seong-Woon Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Young-Woong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sung-Jin Park, Seoul, KR;
Kyu-Suk Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jong-In Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kyung-Hoon Cha, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04M 1/18 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/03 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1628 (2013.01); G06F 1/1647 (2013.01); G06F 1/1684 (2013.01); H04M 1/72527 (2013.01); G06F 1/3262 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1632 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1634 (2013.01); H04M 1/185 (2013.01); H04M 2250/16 (2013.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A portable terminal provided with a cover is provided. The portable terminal includes a main body including an input/output unit; a cover attachable to and detachable from the main body, and provided with an output unit; a first sensor that detects folding/unfolding of the cover; and a controller that controls an output of the input/output unit or the output unit according to a detection signal of the first sensor.