Mobile terminal and information handling method for the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsGeunho LEE, Richard Sukyoon WOO, Sanghyup LEE
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and an information handling method for the same are provided. The information handling method includes displaying an operation of an application in a first display area of the touch screen, receiving an incoming call, rendering an image of a user interface on the touch screen in response to the incoming call, the image of the user interface being superimposed over the displayed operation, and receiving a user input on the user interface to respond to the incoming call.
Claims29
A method for information handling in a mobile terminal comprising a touch screen, the method comprising:
- displaying an operation of an application in a first display area of the touch screen;
- receiving an incoming call;
- rendering an image of a user interface on the touch screen in response to the incoming call, the image of the user interface being superimposed over the displayed operation;
- and
- receiving a user input on the user interface to respond to the incoming call.
A mobile terminal supporting information handling, the mobile terminal comprising:
- a display unit configured to display an operation of an application in a first display area;
- and
- a control unit configured to receive an incoming call, render an image of a user interface on the display unit in response to the incoming call, the image of the user interface being superimposed over the displayed operation, and to receive a user input on the user interface to respond to the incoming call.
A method for information handling in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a function screen according to execution of a first function of the mobile terminal;
- outputting, when a call is received during display of the function screen, call notification information;
- identifying touch points or paths thereof generated immediately before reception of the call or for a threshold time before reception of the call;
- and
- outputting call handling information for dealing with one of call acceptance and call rejection in a region not overlapping with the identified touch points or paths thereof.
A method for information handling in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a function screen according to execution of a first function of the mobile terminal;
- and
- outputting, when a call is received during display of the function screen, call notification information, and outputting function handling guide information to guide generation of input events for handling the call by use of one or more button keys of the mobile terminal.
The method of claim 25, further comprising outputting, when a button key for call connection is selected, additional function handling guide information to guide selection of button keys for further call handling after call connection establishment.
A method for information handling in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a function screen according to execution of a first function of the mobile terminal;
- outputting, when a call is received during display of the function screen, call notification information;
- and
- outputting function handling guide information to guide generation of input events for handling the call by use of touch gestures using a touch panel of the mobile terminal.
A method for information handling in a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- displaying a function screen according to execution of a first function of the mobile terminal;
- outputting, when a call is received during display of the function screen, call notification information;
- and
- outputting function handling guide information to guide generation of input events for handling the call by use of the call notification information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.