Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120015693 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING IDLE SCREEN THEREOF - A mobile terminal and a method for configuring a screen of the mobile terminal are discussed. According to an embodiment, the method includes collecting status information and usage information of the mobile terminal while menus displayed on the screen of the mobile terminal are used, forming a menu usage pattern based on at least one of the status information and the usage information, and selectively changing, based on at least the menu usage pattern, at least one display configuration of menus to be displayed on the screen when the screen is idle. | 01-19-2012 |
20120064865 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A communication terminal includes a wireless communication unit configured to receive a phone event and transmit an indication message, a travel state determining unit configured to determine whether or not a vehicle is traveling based upon vehicle state information when the phone event is received, and a controller configured to transmit an indication message to an originating terminal of the received phone event when it is determined that the vehicle is traveling. | 03-15-2012 |
20120064948 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which a delay time of the screen lock execution is controlled according to the type of application, thereby improving the inconvenience of a user interface and effectively managing a battery according to an interrupt when required to continuously receive an input from the user or continuously provide visual information to the user. For this purpose, a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include an input unit configured to receive a user input; an execution controller configured to execute screen lock if the user input is not received for a predetermined time; and a change controller configured to change the predetermined time based on a type of application. | 03-15-2012 |
20120066629 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING SCHEDULE IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL - A terminal including: a user input unit configured to input schedule information and to perform a management function of the inputted schedule information; a sensing unit configured to measure status information of the terminal; a controller configured to provide control to change the form of an object on a scheduler on the basis of the status information of the terminal measured by the sensing unit or the inputted schedule information; and a display unit configured to display schedule information or an object under the control of the controller. | 03-15-2012 |
20120174007 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD OF GROUPING APPLICATIONS THEREOF - The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal capable of determining a category of an application based on a context type related to the application executable in the mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof, thereby allowing a user to intuitively and conveniently manage applications executable in the mobile terminal. To this end, a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a storage unit configured to store an application and an object set to execute the application; a display unit configured to display the object on a screen; and a controller configured to acquire a context type of the application when the object displayed on the screen is selected, and determine a category of the application based on the acquired context type. | 07-05-2012 |
20120225697 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which a delay time of the screen lock execution is controlled according to the type of application, thereby improving the inconvenience of a user interface and effectively managing a battery according to an interrupt when required to continuously receive an input from the user or continuously provide visual information to the user. For this purpose, a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include an input unit configured to receive a user input; an execution controller configured to execute screen lock if the user input is not received for a predetermined time; and a change controller configured to change the predetermined time based on a type of application. | 09-06-2012 |
20130115875 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Discussed are a mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which a delay time of the screen lock execution is controlled according to the user's gaze information. The mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include an input unit configured to receive a user input; an execution controller configured to execute screen lock if the user input is not received for a predetermined time T | 05-09-2013 |
20130115930 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING CALL COUNTERPART - The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of providing a phone number of an anticipated call origination counterpart along with associated supplementary information according to a user's communication pattern, time information at which the mobile terminal is in use, or location information of the mobile terminal, thereby guaranteeing a rapid and convenient accessibility with respect to the call origination counterpart, and a method for recommending a call origination counterpart. | 05-09-2013 |
20130116013 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which a delay time of the screen lock execution is controlled according to the type of application, are discussed. The mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include an input unit configured to receive a user input; an execution controller configured to execute screen lock if the user input is not received for a first delay time; and a change controller configured to extend the first delay time to a second delay time based on the user's gaze information. | 05-09-2013 |
20130137479 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR UPDATING PHONE BOOK THEREOF - Disclosed are a mobile terminal capable of updating an existing phone number of a counterpart stored in a phone book to a new phone number by using situation information collected during call communication with the counterpart whose phone number has been changed, and a method for updating a phone book of a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes: a communication unit configured to obtain a first phone number and supplementary information corresponding to the first phone number when a call connection is requested or a call connection request is received; and a controller configured to select a second phone number stored in a phone book based on the supplementary information and change the selected second phone number into the first phone number or recommend changing of the selected second phone number into the first phone number. | 05-30-2013 |
20130145438 | MOBILE EQUIPMENT AND SECURITY SETTING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to mobile equipment and a security setting method thereof for improving security of an object accessible by a user and for providing an easy security setting for the user by controlling user rights for the object according to a security setting pattern of the user. To this end, mobile equipment according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a mode management unit which determines a security setting mode; a setting management unit which checks a preset security setting in the case that the security setting mode is a first mode, and checks a security setting corresponding to time or location in a security setting pattern in the case that the security setting mode is a second mode; and a right control unit which controls user rights for an object according to the checked security setting, wherein the security setting pattern is changed on the basis of information on the time or location. | 06-06-2013 |
20130174054 | Method And Apparatus For Inputting Schedule In Mobile Communication Terminal - A terminal includes: a camera configured to capture an image using a lens; a memory configured to store the image captured by the camera and identification information corresponding to the captured image; a controller configured to provide control to generate schedule information based on the identification information and to store the generated schedule information in a scheduler; and a display unit configured to display the generated schedule information or the scheduler under the control of the controller. | 07-04-2013 |
20130332847 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING IDLE SCREEN THEREOF - A mobile terminal and a method for configuring a screen of the mobile terminal are discussed. According to an embodiment, the method includes collecting status information and usage information of the mobile terminal while menus displayed on the screen of the mobile terminal are used, forming a menu usage pattern based on at least one of the status information and the usage information, and selectively changing, based on at least the menu usage pattern, at least one display configuration of menus to be displayed on the screen when the screen is idle. | 12-12-2013 |
20140085195 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Discussed are a mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which a delay time of the screen lock execution is controlled according to the user's gaze information. The mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include an input unit configured to receive a user input; an execution controller configured to execute screen lock if the user input is not received for a predetermined time T1; and a change controller configured to change the predetermined time T1 based on the user's gaze information. | 03-27-2014 |
20140333566 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Discussed is a mobile terminal, including a touch screen configured to display visual information, a camera unit configured to detect user's gaze information and a controller configured to execute an application in response to a user input, wherein an execution screen of the application is displayed on the touch screen, detect the user's gaze information, and stop displaying the execution screen of the application based on an elapsed time from when the user's gaze information is not detected, wherein the elapsed time is varied based on a type of the application. | 11-13-2014 |