Mobile terminal and control method thereof
US10168821B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/12
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal according to one exemplary embodiment includes a main body covering at least one area of a wrist, a display disposed on a front surface of the main body, a sensing unit configured to sense flatness of the wrist and a direction that the wrist faces, and a controller configured to select a display area for displaying screen information on the display based on the flatness of the wrist and the direction that the wrist faces, sensed by the sensing unit.
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