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Mobile terminal and method of controlling content thereof

US10120558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2015
Grant dateNov 6, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04101
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes displaying content on a front display unit of the mobile terminal; sensing a touch gesture applied to a distance detecting sensor on a rear input unit of the mobile terminal; measuring, via a controller of the mobile terminal, a spaced distance of a finger, taken away from the distance detecting sensor after inputting the touch gesture; and controlling, via the controller, an operation of the content displayed on the front display unit according to the sensed touch gesture and the measured spaced distance.

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