公开(公告)号：US10042551B2

公开(公告)日：2018-08-07

申请号：US14553648

申请日：2014-11-25

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hyukjae Jang ,  Boram Kim ,  Dongsu Han ,  Gukchan Lim ,  Yoonwoo Lee ,  Sungho Woo ,  Hongjo Shim ,  Seonghyok Kim

IPC: G06F3/048 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/023 ,  G06F3/0484

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method of controlling therefor. The mobile terminal includes a touch screen configured to display information on a screen of a circle form and a controller configured to control two or more touch keys to which at least one or more characters different from each other are respectively assigned to be arranged along with a border of the screen and when a first touch input is received on at least one or more keys among the touch keys, the controller configured to control an operation relevant to the at least one or more characters assigned to the at least one or more keys. A user can easily input a character and watch a currently used screen at a glance at the same time in a manner of displaying each of the touch keys of a keypad along with the border of the touch screen of the circle form in a size capable of being easily touched by the user.

公开(公告)号：US09836182B2

公开(公告)日：2017-12-05

申请号：US14510964

申请日：2014-10-09

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Mihyun Park ,  Dongsu Han ,  Woohyoung Shin ,  Seonghyok Kim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/0486 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  H04M1/725 ,  H04M1/57

CPC classification number: G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0486 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  H04M1/575 ,  H04M1/72519 ,  H04M1/72583 ,  H04M2250/60

Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to perform wireless communication; a display unit configured to display an icon corresponding to an application; and a controller configured to display a first graphic object on the display unit along with the icon indicating first information about an event that has occurred with respect to the application, and display a second graphic object on the display unit including second information about the event that has occurred in which the second information includes more detailed information than the first information.

公开(公告)号：US10706251B2

公开(公告)日：2020-07-07

申请号：US16290213

申请日：2019-03-01

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Hyunwoo Kim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06K9/00 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/042 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G09G3/3225

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a display unit configured to display an image and comprising an OLED pixel module emitting light and a light non-transmitting layer formed therebelow; a fingerprint recognition sensor configured to recognize a fingerprint by receiving, when the light emitted from the OLED pixel module is reflected by a finger, the reflected light; a sensor insertion space formed by perforating a part of the light non-transmitting layer, the fingerprint recognition sensor being inserted into the sensor insertion space; and a force sensor disposed at a side surface of the fingerprint recognition sensor and configured to measure a magnitude of pressure applied to the force sensor.

公开(公告)号：US10699094B2

公开(公告)日：2020-06-30

申请号：US15949646

申请日：2018-04-10

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Hyunwoo Kim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06K9/00 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/042 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G09G3/3225

Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile terminal including a display unit configured to display an image and including an OLED pixel module emitting light and a light non-transmitting layer formed therebelow, a fingerprint recognition sensor configured to recognize a user fingerprint by receiving, when the light emitted from the OLED pixel module is reflected by a user finger, the reflected light, a sensor insertion space formed by perforating a part of the light non-transmitting layer, the fingerprint recognition sensor being inserted into the sensor insertion space, and a force sensor disposed to surround a side surface of the fingerprint recognition sensor and to provide haptic feedback when pressure is applied to the force sensor.

公开(公告)号：US10104218B2

公开(公告)日：2018-10-16

申请号：US15513547

申请日：2015-07-01

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Youngbin Yim ,  Hyukjae Jang ,  Jungseok Lee ,  Sungho Woo ,  Taejung Kwon ,  Jiyong Yoo ,  Minjae Kim

IPC: H04W88/02 ,  H04M1/725 ,  H04W8/00 ,  H04W76/02 ,  H04W4/00 ,  H04W76/14 ,  H04W4/80 ,  H04W84/18

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal which can detect the operation states of a plurality of other devices, and a method for controlling the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal comprises: a display unit; a transceiver for receiving information regarding the operation state of each of a plurality of devices and transmitting information regarding the current operation state to at least one of the plurality of devices; and a control unit for carrying out control related to an occurred event when an event occurs, wherein the control unit determines the availability state of the terminal, and transmits, using a wireless communication unit, information related to the event to another terminal in order to enable the information regarding the occurred event to be outputted by another terminal in accordance with the result of the determination, or outputs the information related to the event through an output unit.

公开(公告)号：US10191455B2

公开(公告)日：2019-01-29

申请号：US15466794

申请日：2017-03-22

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Mihyun Park ,  Hyunwoo Kim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G04G21/08 ,  G04G21/02

Abstract: A watch type terminal is presented, which includes a main body; a band connected to the main body and formed to be worn on a user's wrist; an electrode unit formed in one area of the main body or the band and performing a predetermined function; an electromagnetic wave sensor module connected with the electrode unit and sensing a capacitance change; and a controller sensing whether the user wears the watch type terminal based on the capacitance change and generating a control command based on whether the user wears the watch type terminal.

公开(公告)号：US09974482B2

公开(公告)日：2018-05-22

申请号：US15169620

申请日：2016-05-31

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Hyunok Lee ,  Youngho Sohn ,  Mihyun Park ,  Jisoo Park ,  Hyunwoo Kim ,  Sungho Woo ,  Seonghyok Kim

IPC: A61B5/02 ,  A61B5/00 ,  A61B5/021 ,  A61B5/0402 ,  A61B5/1172 ,  A61B8/04 ,  G06F3/01 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04M1/725 ,  A61B5/024

CPC classification number: A61B5/681 ,  A61B5/0013 ,  A61B5/002 ,  A61B5/0022 ,  A61B5/02108 ,  A61B5/02427 ,  A61B5/0402 ,  A61B5/1172 ,  A61B5/6844 ,  A61B5/6898 ,  A61B5/7235 ,  A61B5/7405 ,  A61B5/7435 ,  A61B5/7455 ,  A61B5/746 ,  A61B5/7475 ,  A61B8/04 ,  A61B2560/0214 ,  A61B2560/0242 ,  G06F3/017 ,  H04M1/026 ,  H04M1/72522 ,  H04M1/7253 ,  H04M2250/12 ,  H04M2250/52

Abstract: A mobile terminal according to the present invention includes a terminal main body, a user input unit provided at the terminal main body and capable of receiving a control command for executing a specific function, a sensor unit provided adjacent to the user input unit and capable of sensing biometric information during the reception of the control command, and a controller capable of executing the specific function based on the control command and calculating a blood pressure value using the biometric information.

公开(公告)号：US10592034B2

公开(公告)日：2020-03-17

申请号：US15682280

申请日：2017-08-21

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/01

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes: a display unit for outputting an image and receiving a touch input; a virtual home key unit overlapped with a specific region of the display unit, and for generating a control command for executing a specific function; and a controller for forming the control command, wherein the virtual home key unit includes: a vibration output unit for outputting vibrations of a specific pattern based on a touch input applied to the specific region and a peripheral region; and a pressure sensor disposed between the vibration output unit and the display unit, and for sensing a touch pressure, and wherein the controller executes the specific function when the touch pressure is sensed.

公开(公告)号：US10423270B2

公开(公告)日：2019-09-24

申请号：US15431679

申请日：2017-02-13

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hongjo Shim ,  Hyunok Lee ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/16

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes: a terminal body having a case formed of a metallic material at least partially; a metal key unit formed on one region of the case, and configured to sense a pressure of a touch input; and a controller configured to execute a specific function based on a pressure applied to the metal key unit, wherein the metal key unit includes: a flexible printed circuit board attached to a lower part of the case; and a pressure sensor configured to sense a pressure applied to the case.

公开(公告)号：US10078365B2

公开(公告)日：2018-09-18

申请号：US14782566

申请日：2013-11-21

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Byoungeul Kim ,  Yehan Ahn ,  Yeongkyu Lim ,  Sungho Woo

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0488

CPC classification number: G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0412 ,  G06F3/0416 ,  G06F3/0488

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for controlling a mobile terminal, including a touch sensor that detects a touch input with respect to a specific region of a touch screen, and a controller that determines whether the touch input continues to be received for reference time for which a state in which the mobile terminal is gripped by a user is recognized and that, when the touch input continues to be received for the reference time, blocks touch information corresponding to the touch input.