Patent ID: 9159260
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: G06F,G09G,H04B,H04M,H05K

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal, comprising: a terminal body comprising first and second surfaces; a display unit formed on the first surface; a cover comprising a first member connected to the second surface and a second member that covers the second surface, the first and second members coupled to the terminal body such that the cover and the terminal body are moveable with respect to each other into a closed state in which the display unit is substantially covered by the second member and an open state in which the display unit is at least partially exposed; a signal generating unit configured to generate a different state signal according to the closed state and the open state of the cover; and a controller configured to: activate the display unit in the open state according to the generated state signal; control the display unit to display first screen information in the open state; define an overlap state when the first member overlaps the second member; and control the display unit to display second screen information different from the first screen information in the overlap state.