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US 2012/0233572 A1Published application
Mobile communication terminal having multiple displays and a data processing method thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsJee-Young CHEON, Yeon-Woo PARK, Sang-Hyuck LEE
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Abstract
A mobile communication terminal includes a display unit comprising a plurality of displays, one of which being formed as a touch panel, and a controller for analyzing a signal inputted through the touch panel to determine whether movement distance of data satisfies pre-set conditions, and outputting a control signal for displaying the corresponding data through a different display region according to the corresponding result.
Claims18
An apparatus comprising:
- a display unit configured to output information and to receive at least one touch input,
- wherein a first set of graphical icons are displayed on a first display area and a second set of graphical icons are displayed on a second display area,
- wherein the first set of graphical icons include at least one folder, file, directory or menu, and the second set of graphical icons include at least one folder, file, directory or menu;
- wherein the first display area and the second display area have an upper-lower relationship with respect to each other;
- and
- a controller configured to cooperate with the display unit in order to,
- detect said touch input at a specific location on the first display area resulting in selection of a single graphical icon among the first set of graphical icons;
- verify the selected single graphical icon as being moveable based on satisfaction of a particular condition;
- and
- display an arrow icon, a delete icon, or any combination thereof, which are user selectable via touch inputs detected via the display unit, after selection of said single graphical icon,
- wherein said controller is further configured to cooperate with the display unit such that user selection of the arrow icon results in movement of said single graphical icon in a direction indicated by the arrow icon, or user selection of the delete icon results in deletion of said single graphical icon.
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A method comprising:
- displaying a first set of graphical icons on a first display area of a display unit that is configured to output information and to receive at least one touch input;
- displaying a second set of graphical icons on a second display area of said display unit,
- wherein the first display area and the second display area have an upper-lower relationship with respect to each other, and
- wherein the first set of graphical icons include at least one folder, file, directory or menu, and the second set of graphical icons include at least one folder, file, directory or menu;
- detecting said touch input at a specific location on the first display area resulting in selection of a single graphical icon among the first set of graphical icons;
- verifying the selected single graphical icon as being moveable based on satisfaction of a particular condition;
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- displaying an arrow icon, a delete icon, or any combination thereof, which are user selectable via touch inputs detected via the display unit, after selection of said single graphical icon,
- wherein said controller is further configured to cooperate with the display unit such that user selection of the arrow icon results in movement of said single graphical icon in a direction indicated by the arrow icon, or user selection of the delete icon results in deletion of said single graphical icon.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.