Portable device and method for controlling the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorYongsin Kim
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Abstract
A portable device includes: a communication unit configured to transmit and receive additional information corresponding to caller ID over a network; a storage unit configured to store the additional information; a sensor unit configured to detect at least one of a face and a gaze of a user; a display unit configured to display the additional information; and a controller configured to: receive an incoming call; detect the face of the user looking at the portable device; and display first additional information on the incoming call when the face is detected, wherein the first additional information is collected according to the caller ID of the incoming call.
Claims22
A portable device comprising:
- a communication unit configured to transmit and receive additional information corresponding to caller ID over a network;
- a storage unit configured to store the additional information;
- a sensor unit configured to detect at least one of a face and a gaze of a user;
- a display unit configured to display the additional information;
- and
- a controller configured to:
- receive an incoming call;
- detect the face of the user looking at the portable device;
- and
- display first additional information on the incoming call when the face is detected,
- wherein the first additional information is collected according to the caller ID of the incoming call.
A method for controlling a portable device, the method comprising:
- receiving an incoming call;
- detecting a face of a user looking at the portable device;
- and
- displaying first additional information on the incoming call when the face is detected,
- wherein the first additional information is collected according to caller ID of the incoming call.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.