Mobile terminal and controlling method thereof
US9578160B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/74
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which the mobile terminal can operate based on a voice command. The present invention includes a wireless communication unit configured to perform a wireless communication, a microphone configured to receive sound, a touchscreen configured to receive a touch input, and a controller configured to if the touchscreen is touched with a pointer, control the microphone to be activated while the touchscreen is touched with the pointer, set a target indicated by a first user voice received via the microphone, and if the pointer is released from the touchscreen or dragged to move in a first direction, control the target to be processed on a specific application.
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