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US 10,949,188 B2Granted
Mobile terminal and control method thereof
AssigneeMicrosoft Technology Licensing, LLC
InventorJonghwan Kim
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Abstract
A mobile terminal capable of performing updating on an application and a control method thereof are disclosed. The mobile terminal includes: a checking unit configured to check status information of the mobile terminal in relation to updating of an application; a detection unit configured to detect an application in which an update event has occurred, on the basis of the status information of the mobile terminal; and a controlled configured to perform updating on the application detected by the detection unit.
Claims21
A mobile terminal, comprising:
- an interface unit in communication with a display, the interface unit configured to:
- send display information corresponding to a list of a plurality of update conditions and one or more application types to the display for presentation to a user, wherein the plurality of update conditions are conditions for automatically updating a plurality of stored applications, and wherein at least one of the plurality of update conditions is related to a communication mode;
- and
- receive a user input selecting at least one of the one or more application types and at least one of the plurality of update conditions for the selected at least one of the one or more application types for automatically updating the selected at least one of the one or more application types;
- a controller configured to:
- update at least one of the plurality of stored applications in accordance with a determination that at least one previously selected update condition of the plurality of update conditions is met.
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A method comprising:
- generating for display a list of a plurality of update conditions and one or more application types with regard to a plurality of stored applications stored at a mobile terminal, wherein at least one of the plurality of update conditions is related to a communication mode;
- receive a user input selecting at least one of the one or more application types and at least one of the plurality of update conditions for the selected at least one of the one or more application types for automatically updating the selected at least one of the one or more application types;
- generating for display at least one icon for each one of the plurality of stored applications for which an update is available, the at least one icon representing an indication that the update is available for the one of the plurality of stored applications;
- and
- updating at least one of the plurality of stored applications in accordance with a determination that at least one of the plurality of update conditions is met.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.