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User terminal to which external display may be connected and control method therefor

US12216955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2022
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2356/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a user terminal to which an external display may be connected, and a control method therefor. The user terminal includes a main display, an interface unit for being connected to the external device equipped with a sub-display, and a controller that controls, in response to detection of the connection with the external device via the interface, a plurality of position icons for specifying a position of the sub-display to be displayed on the main display, and controls, in response to selection of a desired position icon among the plurality of position icons, connection setting of the sub-display to be performed based on the sub-display being disposed at a first desired position corresponding to the selected desired position icon.

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