KR20140099637A - Method for controlling mobile terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed is a mobile terminal control method. The control method of the present invention comprises displaying a predetermined first application; displaying a first icon for adding a memo at a predetermined position of the first application when receiving memo request input from a user; and a driving a second application for memo input when receiving first touch input for the first icon.

Description

[0001] METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE TERMINAL [0002]

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal control method.

2. Description of the Related Art Generally, a mobile terminal is a portable device having one or more functions that can carry and perform voice and video communication functions, information input / output functions, and data storing functions.

With the recent spread of smart devices such as smart phones, the functions of such mobile terminals have become diversified, so that they have complicated functions such as photographing and video shooting, music and video file playback, game and broadcast reception And is evolving into a comprehensive multimedia device.

In recent years, the mobile terminal has been provided with a service in which the user memorizes the display on the display unit. However, since the mobile terminal records the memo on the display unit, there is a limitation on the amount of memo, and memos are written in handwritten format. .

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems occurring in the prior art, and an object of the present invention is to provide a memo icon, a control method of a mobile terminal for providing an application related to a memo when receiving a touch input for the memo icon, .

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of controlling a display device, including: displaying a first application; Displaying a first icon for adding a note at a predetermined location on the first application when receiving a memo request input from the user; And driving a second application for inputting a memo when receiving a first touch input for the first icon.

In one embodiment of the present invention, when the user receives a signal indicating completion of the memo input for the second application, the method may further include mapping the memo input to the first application and storing the memo input.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the first icon may be displayed during operation of the first application.

In one embodiment of the present invention, when receiving the second touch input for a predetermined time or longer with respect to the first icon, the method may further include displaying the first icon on the desktop.

In one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising: receiving a third touch input on a first icon displayed on the desktop; Receiving a drag input such that the first icon is overlaid on a second icon representing a third application while maintaining the third touch input; And displaying the first icon in the third application.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the method further comprises: receiving a fourth touch input for the first icon; And driving the second application for modifying the memo input.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the method may further include mapping the memo input to the third application and storing the mapped input.

The present invention as described above has an effect of increasing convenience for the user because a memo can be attached even when a user executes an application.

1 is a configuration diagram of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a perspective view of an example of a mobile terminal according to the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a first embodiment of a method of controlling a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a diagram for explaining a first application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.
5 is a diagram for explaining a second application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.
6 is a diagram for explaining a third application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.
7 is a diagram for explaining a fourth application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.
8 is a diagram for explaining a fifth application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.
9 is an exemplary diagram for explaining a sixth application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.

While the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative forms, specific embodiments thereof are shown by way of example in the drawings and will herein be described in detail. It should be understood, however, that the invention is not intended to be limited to the particular embodiments, but includes all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention.

The mobile terminal described in this specification includes a mobile phone, a smart phone, a pad computer, a laptop computer, a digital broadcasting terminal, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistants), a PMP (Portable Multimedia Player) A navigation unit, and the like, and a display unit capable of flicking input.

However, it will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art that the configuration according to the embodiments described herein may be applied to a fixed terminal such as a digital TV, a desktop computer, and the like, except in a case where the configuration is applicable only to a mobile terminal.

Hereinafter, a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a configuration diagram of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in the figure, a mobile terminal 1 according to the present invention includes a wireless communication unit 10, an audio / video (A / V) input unit 20, a user input unit 30, An input unit 40, an output unit 50, a storage unit 60, an interface unit 70, a control unit 80, and a power supply unit 90. The components shown in FIG. 1 are not essential, and a mobile terminal having more or fewer components may be implemented.

Hereinafter, the above constituent elements will be discussed in order.

The wireless communication unit 10 includes one or more modules for enabling wireless communication between the mobile terminal 1 and the wireless communication system or between the mobile terminal 1 and the network in which the mobile terminal 1 is located. For example, the wireless communication unit 10 may include a broadcast receiving unit 11, a mobile communication unit 12, a wireless Internet unit 13, a short range communication unit 14, and a location information unit 15.

The broadcast receiver 11 receives broadcast signals and / or broadcast-related information from an external broadcast management server (not shown) via a broadcast channel. At this time, the broadcast channel may include a satellite channel and a terrestrial channel. The broadcast management server may refer to a server for generating and transmitting broadcast signals and / or broadcast related information, or a server for receiving broadcast signals and / or broadcast related information generated by the broadcast management server and transmitting the broadcast signals and / or broadcast related information to the mobile terminal 1.

The broadcast signal may include a TV broadcast signal, a radio broadcast signal, a data broadcast signal, and a broadcast signal in which a data broadcast signal is combined with a TV broadcast signal or a radio broadcast signal.

The broadcast-related information may mean information related to a broadcast channel, a broadcast program, or a broadcast service provider. The broadcast-related information can also be provided through a mobile communication network. In this case, it can be received by the mobile communication unit 12. Broadcast-related information can exist in various forms. For example, an EPG (Electronic Program Guide) of DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) or an ESG (Electronic Service Guide) of Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H).

The broadcast receiving unit 11 may be a Digital Multimedia Broadcasting-Terrestrial (DMB-T), a Digital Multimedia Broadcasting-Satellite (DMB-S), a Media Forward Link Only ), And ISDB-T (Integrated Services Digital Broadcast-Terrestrial). Of course, the broadcast receiving unit 11 may be configured to be suitable for not only the above-described digital broadcasting system but also other broadcasting systems.

The broadcast signal and / or broadcast related information received through the broadcast receiver 11 may be stored in the storage unit 60.

The mobile communication unit 12 transmits and receives radio signals to and from at least one of a base station, an external terminal, and a server in the mobile communication network. At this time, the wireless signal may include various types of data according to a voice call signal, a video call signal, or a text / multimedia message transmission / reception.

The wireless Internet unit 13 refers to a module for wireless Internet access, and may be embedded in the mobile terminal 1 or externally. WLAN (Wi-Fi), Wibro (Wireless broadband), Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and the like can be used as wireless Internet technologies.

The short-range communication unit 14 is a module for short-range communication. Bluetooth, radio frequency identification (RFID), infrared data association (IrDA), ultra wideband (UWB), ZigBee, and the like can be used for short range communication technology.

The position information unit 15 is a module for acquiring the position of the mobile terminal 1. As a representative example thereof, there is a GPS (Global Position System) module.

Referring to FIG. 1, the A / V input unit 20 is for inputting an audio signal or a video signal, and may include a camera 21, a microphone 22, and the like. The camera 21 processes an image frame such as a still image or a moving image obtained by the image sensor in the video communication mode or the photographing mode. The processed image frame can be displayed on the display unit 51. [

The image frame processed by the camera 21 can be stored in the storage unit 60 or transmitted to the outside through the wireless communication unit 10. [ At least two cameras 21 may be provided depending on the use environment.

The microphone 22 receives an external sound signal through a microphone in a communication mode, a recording mode, a voice recognition mode, or the like, and processes it as electrical voice data. The processed voice data can be converted into a form that can be transmitted to the mobile communication base station through the mobile communication unit 12 and output when the voice data is in the call mode.

The microphone 22 may be implemented with various noise reduction algorithms for eliminating noise generated in the process of receiving an external sound signal.

Further, in the present invention, the user may receive the user's voice from the microphone 22, and the control unit 80 may include the voice recognition unit 82 for recognizing the user's voice. However, the voice recognition unit 82 may be implemented within the control unit 80 or separately. Since the speech recognition algorithm of the speech recognition unit 82 is already well known, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The user input unit 30 generates input data for controlling the operation of the mobile terminal 1 by the user. The user input unit 30 may include a key pad, a dome switch, a touch pad (static / static), a jog wheel, a jog switch, and the like.

The sensing unit 40 is connected to the mobile terminal 1 such as the open / close state of the mobile terminal 1, the position of the mobile terminal 1, the presence of the user, the orientation of the mobile terminal 1, , And generates a sensing signal for controlling the operation of the mobile terminal 1. [ For example, the sensing unit 40 may sense whether the power supply unit 90 is powered on, whether the interface unit 70 is connected to an external device, and the like. Meanwhile, the sensing unit 40 may include a proximity sensor 41, a touch sensor 42, and a tilt sensor 43.

The output unit 50 is for generating an output relating to a visual, auditory or tactile sense and includes a display unit 51, an acoustic output unit 52, an alarm unit 53, and a haptic unit 54 .

The display unit 51 displays (outputs) the information processed by the mobile terminal 1. [ For example, when the mobile terminal 1 is in the call mode, a UI (User Interface) or GUI (Graphic User Interface) associated with a call is displayed. When the mobile terminal 1 is in the video communication mode or the photographing mode, it can display the photographed and / or received image or the UI and the GUI.

The display unit 51 may be a liquid crystal display (LCD), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) a flexible display, and a 3D display.

There may be two or more display units 51 according to the embodiment of the mobile terminal 1. [ For example, in the mobile terminal 1, a plurality of display sections may be spaced apart from one another, or may be arranged integrally with each other, or may be disposed on different surfaces.

When the display unit 51 and a sensor (touch sensor) 42 for sensing a touch operation form a mutual layer structure (hereinafter referred to as a 'touch screen'), the display unit 51 may be used as an input device Can be used. The touch sensor 42 may be implemented in the form of, for example, a touch film, a touch sheet, or a touch pad.

The touch sensor 42 may be configured to convert a change in a pressure applied to a specific portion of the display portion 51 or a capacitance generated in a specific portion of the display portion 51 into an electrical input signal. The touch sensor 42 can be configured to detect not only the position and area to be touched but also the pressure at the time of touch.

If there is a touch input to the touch sensor 42, the corresponding signal is transmitted to the touch control unit (not shown). The touch control unit processes the corresponding signal and transmits the corresponding data to the control unit 80. [ Thus, the control unit 80 can know which area of the display unit 51 is touched or the like.

Referring to FIG. 1, a proximity sensor 41 may be disposed in an inner area of the mobile terminal 1 or in the vicinity of the touch screen, which is surrounded by the touch screen. The proximity sensor 41 refers to a sensor that detects the presence or absence of an object approaching a predetermined detection surface or a nearby object without mechanical contact using the force of the electromagnetic field or infrared rays. The proximity sensor 41 has a longer life span than the contact type sensor and its utilization is also high.

Examples of the proximity sensor 41 include a transmission type photoelectric sensor, a direct reflection type photoelectric sensor, a mirror reflection type photoelectric sensor, a high frequency oscillation type proximity sensor, a capacitive proximity sensor, a magnetic proximity sensor, and an infrared proximity sensor. And is configured to detect the proximity of the input unit with a change in the electric field along the proximity of the input unit when the touch screen is electrostatic. In this case, the touch screen (touch sensor) may be classified as a proximity sensor.

Hereinafter, for the sake of convenience of explanation, the act of causing the input unit to be recognized as being proximate to the touch screen without touching the input unit on the touch screen is called "proximity touch" Quot; directly touch "the action that the input unit actually touches. The position at which the proximity touch is made to the input unit on the touch screen means the position where the input unit corresponds vertically to the touch screen when the input unit is touched proximately.

The proximity sensor 41 detects a proximity touch and a proximity touch pattern (e.g., a proximity touch distance, a proximity touch direction, a proximity touch speed, a proximity touch time, a proximity touch position, a proximity touch movement state, and the like). Information corresponding to the detected proximity touch operation and the proximity touch pattern can be output on the touch screen.

The audio output unit 52 may output audio data received from the wireless communication unit 10 or stored in the storage unit 60 in a call signal reception mode, a call mode or a recording mode, a voice recognition mode, a broadcast reception mode, The sound output unit 52 also outputs an acoustic signal related to a function (e.g., a call signal reception sound, a message reception sound, etc.) performed in the mobile terminal 1. [ The sound output unit 52 may include a receiver, a speaker, a buzzer, and the like.

The alarm unit 53 outputs a signal for notifying the occurrence of an event of the mobile terminal 1. Examples of events generated in the mobile terminal 1 include call reception, message reception, key signal input, touch input, and the like. The alarm unit 53 may output a signal for informing occurrence of an event in a form other than a video signal or an audio signal, for example, vibration. The video signal or the audio signal can also be output through the display unit 51 or the sound output unit 52 so that they may be classified as a part of the alarm unit 53. [

The haptic unit 54 generates various tactile effects that the user can feel. A typical example of the haptic effect generated by the haptic portion 54 is vibration. The intensity and the pattern of the vibration generated by the haptic portion 54 can be controlled. For example, different vibrations may be synthesized and output or sequentially output.

In addition to vibration, the haptic portion 54 may be provided with a pin arrangement that vertically moves with respect to the contact skin surface, a spraying force or suction force of the air through the injection port or the suction port, a touch on the skin surface, contact with an electrode, And various tactile effects such as an effect of reproducing a cold sensation using an endothermic or exothermic element can be generated.

The haptic part 54 can be implemented not only to transmit the tactile effect through the direct contact but also to allow the user to feel the tactile effect through the muscular sense such as the finger or arm. At least two haptic units 54 may be provided according to the configuration of the mobile terminal 1.

The storage unit 60 may store a program for the operation of the controller 80 and temporarily store input / output data (e.g., a phone book, a message, a still image, a moving picture, etc.). The storage unit 60 may store data on vibrations and sounds of various patterns that are output upon touch input on the touch screen.

The storage unit 60 may be a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory) (Random Access Memory), a static random access memory (SRAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), a programmable read-only memory (PROM) A magnetic disk, and / or an optical disk. The mobile terminal 1 may operate in association with a web storage that performs a storage function of the storage unit 60 on the network.

The interface unit 70 serves as a path for communication with all the external devices connected to the mobile terminal 1. The interface unit 70 receives data from an external device or supplies power to each component in the mobile terminal 1 or allows data in the mobile terminal 1 to be transmitted to an external device. For example, a wired / wireless headset port, an external charger port, a wired / wireless data port, a memory card port, a port for connecting a device having an identification module, an audio I / O port, A video input / output (I / O) port, an earphone port, and the like may be included in the interface unit 70.

The identification module is a chip for storing various information for authenticating the use right of the mobile terminal 1 and includes a user identification module (UIM), a subscriber identity module (SIM), a universal user authentication module A Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM), and the like. Devices with identification modules (hereinafter referred to as "identification devices") can be manufactured in a smart card format. Therefore, the identification device can be connected to the mobile terminal 1 through the port.

The interface unit 70 may be a path through which power from the cradle is supplied to the mobile terminal 1 when the mobile terminal 1 is connected to an external cradle or various command signals input from the cradle by the user, (1). ≪ / RTI > Various command signals or power from the cradle may be operated as a signal for recognizing that the mobile terminal 1 is correctly mounted in the cradle.

The controller 80 typically controls the overall operation of the mobile terminal 1. [ For example, voice communication, data communication, video communication, and the like. The control unit 80 may include a multimedia unit 81 for multimedia playback. The multimedia unit 81 may be implemented in the control unit 80 or may be implemented separately from the control unit 80. [

The control unit 80 can perform a pattern recognition process capable of recognizing handwriting input or drawing input performed on the touch screen as characters and images, respectively.

The power supply unit 90 receives external power and internal power under the control of the controller 80 and supplies power required for operation of the respective components.

The various embodiments described herein may be embodied in a recording medium readable by a computer or similar device using, for example, software, hardware, or a combination thereof.

According to a hardware implementation, the embodiments described herein may be implemented as application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), field programmable gate arrays May be implemented using at least one of a processor, controllers, micro-controllers, microprocessors, and other electronic units for performing other functions. In some cases, The embodiments described may be implemented by the control unit 80 itself.

According to a software implementation, embodiments such as the procedures and functions described herein may be implemented in separate software modules. Each of the software modules may perform one or more of the functions and operations described herein. Software code can be implemented in a software application written in a suitable programming language. The software codes are stored in the storage unit 60 and can be executed by the control unit 80. [

2 is a perspective view of an example of a mobile terminal according to the present invention.

The illustrated mobile terminal 1 has a bar-shaped terminal body. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and can be applied to various structures such as a slide type, a folder type, a swing type, and a swivel type in which two or more bodies are relatively movably coupled.

The body includes a case (a casing, a housing, a cover, and the like) which forms an appearance.

In this embodiment, the case may be divided into a front case 2 and a rear case 3. [ A variety of electronic components are embedded in the space formed between the front case 2 and the rear case 3. At least one intermediate case may be additionally disposed between the front case 2 and the rear case 3. [

The cases may be formed by injection molding a synthetic resin or may be formed to have a metal material such as aluminum (Al), stainless steel (STS), or titanium (Ti).

The display unit 51, the sound output unit 52, the camera 21, the user input unit 30, the microphone 22, the interface unit 70, and the like may be disposed in the front body 2, .

The display portion 51 occupies most of the main surface of the front case 2. The sound output section 52 and the camera 21 are disposed in the area adjacent to one end of the both ends of the display section 51 and the user input section 30 and the microphone 22 are disposed in the area adjacent to the other end have. The user input unit 30 and the interface unit 70 may be disposed on one side of the front case 2 and the rear case 3.

The user input unit 30 is operated to receive a command for controlling the operation of the mobile terminal 1 and may include a plurality of operation units 31 and 32. [ The operation units 31 and 32 may be collectively referred to as a manipulating portion and may be employed in any manner as long as the tactile manner in which the user operates with a tactile impression.

The contents input by the first and second operation units 31 and 32 can be variously set. For example, the first operation unit 31 receives commands such as start, end, scroll, and the like, and the second operation unit 32 controls the size of the sound output from the sound output unit 52, To the touch recognition mode of the touch screen.

Hereinafter, a method of controlling a mobile terminal according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a first embodiment of a method of controlling a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in the figure, a control method of an embodiment of the present invention can display an application when a user drives a predetermined application of the mobile terminal 1 (S31).

A variety of applications such as a quick memo application, a web browsing application, a photo album application, and a broadcast viewing application can be used. For example, the present invention can be applied to a general knowledge It will be obvious to those who have.

The control unit 80 displays an application that has been used, and can confirm whether an input requesting a memo is received from the user (S32). The input requesting the memo can be performed, for example, by receiving a touch input for adding a note in the menu, or by touching an icon.

When the control unit 80 receives an input requesting a memo from the user, the control unit 80 can display the memo icon at a predetermined position of the predetermined application (S33). For example, the control unit 80 may find a blank in the application and display the note icon in the blank, or may display the note icon in the position where the note request input is received. However, this is merely an example, and the position at which the memo icon is displayed is not limited to this, and may be displayed in various ways. In addition, the user may change the position of the memo icon displayed on the application by the control unit 80 by touch and drag input.

However, in the embodiment of the present invention, a method of adding a memo icon during display of a predetermined application has been described, but the display of the memo icon is not limited thereto.

In step S35, the control unit 80 determines whether there is a touch input for the memo icon from the user (S34). If there is a touch input, the control unit 80 can drive the memo application stored in the mobile terminal 1 (S35). The user can create a desired memo in the memo application driven by the control unit 80, and the control unit 80 can store the memo created by the user in the storage unit 60 (S36). At this time, the control unit 80 can map the memo created by the user to the displayed application and store the memo.

When the user completes the memo, the control unit 80 may continuously display the memo icon in the application. If the user touches the memo icon, the control unit 80 drives the memo application again, Or to make a new note according to the user's choice.

If the user touches the memo icon stored with the application for a predetermined time or more, the control unit 80 may display the memo icon on the desktop. Accordingly, the memo application may be used separately from the predetermined application.

According to an embodiment of the present invention as described above, a user can easily create and store a memo in an application in use.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Hereinafter, an application example related to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

4 is a diagram for explaining a first application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention.

As shown in the figure, when the user drives the web browser application using the mobile terminal 1, the web browser application 4A is displayed as shown in (a).

In this case, when the user wishes to take a note in the web browser, the conventional quick memo method acquires an image for the application as shown in (a), and the memo 4B is performed on the acquired image. However, according to the present invention, when the user enters the memo-attached menu of the present invention through the menu button 4C in step (b) and receives a memo request input by selecting a predetermined menu, the controller 80 displays the memo icon 4D Can be displayed.

When the user makes a touch input to the memo icon 4D to select the memo icon 4D, the control unit 80 can display the memo application 4E by driving the memo application as shown in (d). 4D shows an example in which the memo application 4E is overlaid in the web browser application 4A. However, when the memo application 4E is displayed on the entire display unit 51 of the display unit 51, May be displayed.

When the user completes the memo input, the user can return to the screen as shown in (c) again, and store the memo in the storage unit 60.

The control unit 80 may store the memo inputted by the user together with the corresponding web browser application. At this time, the web page may be stored in the favorite format, and the memo may be mapped and stored in the web page . However, the present invention is not limited thereto.

In addition, when the user desires to move the memorized memo to the desktop, the controller 80 may move the memo icon to the desktop screen, for example, when the user touches the memo icon for a predetermined time or more.

5 is a diagram for explaining a second application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention, and shows an example in which the present invention is applied while a user is viewing an image.

As shown in the figure, when the user wishes to create a memo for the image while reading the predetermined image 5A, the quick memo is directly created on the 5A. However, according to the present invention, 80 can display the memo icon 5B as shown in (b) as the user presses the menu button to select it. Thereafter, when the user selects the memo icon 5B, the control unit 80 drives the memo application as shown in (c), so that the user can input a memo.

When the memo input is completed, the control unit 80 is mapped with the corresponding image, and the memo icon 5B can be maintained when the user selects and views the image.

In addition, as described above, the user can touch input the note icon 5B for a predetermined time or longer, and display the note icon 5B on the desktop.

FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining a third application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention, and shows an example in which the present invention is applied while a user is viewing a moving image.

As shown in the figure, when a user wishes to create a memo for the image while browsing the predetermined moving image 6A, conventionally, an image for 6A is created and a quick memo is directly created on the 6A According to the present invention, the control unit 80 can display the memo icon 6B as shown in (b) as the user presses the menu button to select it. Thereafter, when the user selects the memo icon 6B, the control unit 80 drives the memo application 6C as shown in (c), so that the user can input a memo.

When the memo input is completed, the control unit 80 is mapped with the moving image and stored, and the display of the memo icon 6B can be maintained while the moving image is being played back.

In addition, as described above, the user can touch input the memo icon 6B for a predetermined time or longer, and display the memo icon 6B on the desktop.

7 is a diagram for explaining a fourth application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention. In this example, when a user places a note icon on a desktop screen, the user uses the icon.

As shown in the drawing, the user touches the memo icon 7A created by driving the memo application directly on the desktop or by touching the memo icon 7A on the desktop, (7C) as shown in FIG.

If there is a touch-and-drag input as shown in (a), the control unit 80 can display and drive the message application as shown in (b). At this time, if the user drops the memo icon 7A on the display 7D as shown in (b), the memo stored in the memo icon 7A may be written in the body of the message application, 7A to the attachment icon 7E, the corresponding note can be transmitted as an attachment file.

When the user selects the transmission icon 7F and transmits the message, the recipient receiving the message will be able to store the memo transmitted in the attached file format in his / her terminal.

FIG. 8 is a view for explaining a fifth application example of the mobile terminal control method of the present invention, and shows an example in which a user uses a note icon placed on a desktop screen.

As shown in the drawing, the user touches the memo icon 8A created on the desktop by using FIGS. 4 through 6 or directly by driving the memo application on the desktop, (8C) so as to be overlaid on the address book menu 8B of FIG.

When there is a touch-and-drag input as shown in (a), the control unit 80 can display and display the address book application as shown in (b). At this time, the user can drop the memo icon 8A at the predetermined position 8D on the display screen as shown in (b), and the memo application can be driven by selecting the corresponding icon 8A.

When the user drags the memo icon 8A to the position 8E corresponding to the specific name, the control unit 80 can display the address book related to the name as shown in (c) The memo icon 8A can be dropped at the position 8F of FIG.

The memo is stored in the form of an icon in the address book, and the user can select or view or edit the memo icon 8A in the future.

9 is a diagram for explaining a sixth application example of the mobile terminal control method according to the present invention. In this example, when a user places a note icon on a desktop screen, the user uses the icon.

As shown in the drawing, the user touches the memo icon 9A created on the desktop by means of Figs. 4 to 6, or by driving the memo application directly on the desktop, (9C) so as to be overlaid on the broadcast icon 9B of FIG.

That is, in the application example of FIGS. 7 and 8, a menu icon is dragged on an icon placed on a menu bar, and FIG. 9 shows a case where a menu icon is dragged on an icon placed on the same desktop. Alternatively, if the user dragged the menu icon 9A and overlaid it on the menu entry icon of the menu bar, the control unit 80 displays the menu screen, and the user can overlay the icon of the desired menu with the dragging maintained The control method of the present invention can be applied.

If there is a touch-and-drag input as shown in (a), the control unit 80 can display and drive the broadcast application as shown in (b). At this time, the user can drop the memo icon 9A at the predetermined position 9E on the display screen as shown in (b), and the memo application can be driven by selecting the corresponding icon 9A. At this time, the control unit 80 may display the memo application 9F as shown in (c).

The created memo is stored together with the broadcast content. When the broadcast content to be stored later is reproduced, the control unit 80 can display the memo icon at a predetermined position.

The present invention can solve the problem that the convenience of the user can be expanded and the quick memo can be messy due to handwriting since a memo can be attached even when a user executes an application.

While the invention has been shown and described with reference to certain preferred embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. Accordingly, the true scope of the present invention should be determined by the following claims.

1: mobile terminal 51:
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Claims (7)

Displaying a predetermined first application;
Displaying a first icon for adding a note at a predetermined location on the first application when receiving a memo request input from the user; And
And driving a second application for inputting a memo when receiving a first touch input for the first icon.
The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising the step of mapping the memo input to the first application and storing the memo input when the user receives a signal indicating completion of memo input for the second application.
3. The method of claim 2,
And displaying the first icon while the first application is running.
3. The method according to claim 1 or 2,
And displaying the first icon on the desktop when receiving a second touch input over the first icon for a predetermined time or longer.
5. The method of claim 4,
Receiving a third touch input on a first icon displayed on the desktop;
Receiving a drag input such that the first icon is overlaid on a second icon representing a third application while maintaining the third touch input; And
And displaying the first icon in the third application.
6. The method of claim 5,
Receiving a fourth touch input for the first icon; And
And driving the second application to modify the memo input.
6. The method of claim 5,
And mapping the memo input to the third application and storing the mapped input.

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