Patent ID: 8055304

Claim:
A mobile communication terminal having an adaptive memo function, comprising: an input unit configured to receive a user input for executing a memo function and to receive a user input for setting an environment of the memo function; a display configured to selectively display one of a memo contents input screen and a memo list screen according to a state of the mobile communication terminal determined when a button designated for executing the memo function is pressed; and a controller operatively connected to the input unit and the display, the controller configured to display a screen for setting the environment of the memo function upon receiving the user input for setting the environment of the memo function, determine the state of the mobile communication terminal when the button is pressed, display the memo contents input screen when the mobile communication terminal is determined to be in a communication state, and display the memo list screen when the mobile communication terminal is determined to be in a standby state; wherein the pressing of the button is a first user input for executing the memo function, and wherein the memo contents input screen or the memo list screen is displayed according the state of the mobile communication terminal determined at the time when the button is pressed.