Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same
US10721348B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/72484
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a mobile terminal including a display unit in which a portion of an upper end of a display region is recessed. The mobile terminal includes a main body having a front surface and a rear surface, at least one sensor disposed on the front surface of the main body, a display unit including a main display region disposed at the front surface of main body and first and second sub-display regions extending from the main display region and disposed with the at least one sensor interposed therebetween, and a controller controlling at least one function in response to a touch input applied to the display unit, wherein the controller controls different functions on the basis of which of the main display region, the first sub-display region, and the second sub-display region, the touch input starts from.
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