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Mobile terminal and controlling method thereof

US9696963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2015
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/223
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A watch type mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which the watch type mobile terminal can be controlled through voice. The present disclosure includes a touch input unit configured to receive a touch input, a wireless communication unit configured to perform a wireless communication, a sensing unit configured to sense a movement of the mobile terminal, a microphone configured to receive a sound, and a controller is configured to activate the microphone when a preset first gesture input is detected, if a user voice is received via the microphone while the touch input unit is touched, control data to be transmitted to a target indicated by the user voice, and if the user voice is received via the microphone while the touch input unit is not touched, control a function indicated by the user voice to be executed on the mobile terminal.

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