Patent ID: 9124713
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: G06F,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method of controlling a mobile terminal including at least one display, the method comprising: executing an application associated with audio output during a first state in which a rear surface of the mobile terminal faces down and a front surface of the mobile terminal faces up; outputting, via an audio output module of the mobile terminal, an audio signal generated by the execution of the application during the first state; displaying, on the at least one display, a first indicator associated with the execution of the application while the audio signal is output during the first state; stopping outputting the audio signal when the mobile terminal is rotated more than ninety degrees in an axial direction parallel to a longitudinal direction of a main body of the mobile terminal while the audio signal is output such that the mobile terminal is rotated from the first state to a second state in which the rear surface of the mobile terminal faces up and the front surface faces down, wherein the output of the audio signal continues at least for a preset period of time during the first state when the mobile terminal is not rotated to the second state and no user input is received; displaying, on the at least one display, a second indicator associated with the stopping of the outputting the audio signal, wherein the second indicator comprises a plurality of selectable items; and selecting one of the plurality of selectable items displayed on the at least one display in response to a user command, wherein the application comprises an alarm application that is executed at set alarm time, the method further comprising activating a snoozing function of the alarm application when the mobile terminal is rotated from the first state to the second state.