Patent ID: 7844296
Filing Date: 2010-11-30
Classification: H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal comprising: a camera configured to acquire first image information; a receiving unit configured to receive second image information from outside; a display unit configured to display, in a videophone call function, a first image based on the first image information and a second image based on the second image information; a first setting unit configured to set a flag of the first image based on the acquisition of the first image information; a second setting unit configured to set a flag of the second image based on the reception of the second image information; and a display control section configured to confirm at a predetermined updating time, which occurs at a predetermined interval, whether or not at least one of the flag of the first image and the flag of the second image is set and to update a display of the display unit based on the at least one set flag if the at least one of the flag of the first image and the flag of the second image is set, and configured to perform control so as not to update the first image and the second image at a timing other than the predetermined updating time.