Mobile terminal and control method therefor
US11102343B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/22
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal capable of sensing an operation for gripping a terminal, including: a main body having a case for forming an exterior; a memory for storing a plurality of pieces of visual information; a touch screen arranged at the front surface of the main body and displaying at least one of the plurality of pieces of visual information; a grip sensor arranged at a lateral surface of the main body and attached to an inner surface of the case so as to sense a user input applied to the lateral surface; and a control unit for executing a select-all function, which sets at least one of the pieces of displayed visual information into an editable selection state, on the basis of the sensing of the user input through the grip sensor during the execution of an editing mode for editing the plurality of pieces of visual information, wherein the control unit does not set remaining pieces of visual information, excluding at least one piece of displayed visual information, into the selection state even if the select-all function is executed.
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