Patent ID: 9730069
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04M,H04W

Claim:
1. A mobile terminal comprising: a display; a user identification unit configured to identify a user of the mobile terminal as an owner of the mobile terminal or a user other than the owner; and a controller configured to: control the display to display during a locked mode objects corresponding to a subset of all applications available on the mobile terminal, control the display to display icons representing less than all functions available in an application and to hide an icon for each function unavailable in the application when an object corresponding to the application is selected from the objects corresponding to the subset of all applications during the locked mode and when the user of the mobile terminal is yet to be identified as the owner, and control the display to display icons representing all functions available in the application including the icon for each function unavailable in the application when the user of the mobile terminal becomes identified as the owner when the object corresponding to the application is selected from the objects corresponding to the subset of all applications during the locked mode.