Patent ID: 8619004

Claim:
A mobile terminal, comprising: a first body equipped with a first display screen; a second body equipped with a second display screen and slidably coupled to the first body such that the second display screen is not exposed when the mobile terminal is in a closed configuration and is fully exposed when the mobile terminal is in a fully open configuration in which the second body is fully slid away from the first body; a sensing unit configured to sense a sliding distance when the second body is slid away from the first body; and a controller configured to: cause displaying of first information on the first display screen; cause displaying of a control menu on the second display screen when the second body is partially slid away from the first body while the first information is displayed on the first display screen; control the display of the first information on the first display screen in response to selection of a menu item from the control menu displayed on the second display screen; and stop displaying the first information on the first display screen and display the first information on the second display screen when the second body is fully slid away from the first body while the first information is displayed on the first display screen.