METHOD FOR SELECTING AND CONTROLLING SECOND WORK PROCESS DURING FIRST WORK PROCESS IN MULTITASKING MOBILE TERMINAL

摘要

Provided is a method for controlling a plurality of work processes in a multitasking mobile terminal, and more particularly, a method for selecting a second work process during a first work process and controlling a predetermined function of the selected second work process. In the controlling method, icons corresponding to the respective work processes are displayed in response to a user command, and a desired work process is selected through the displayed icons. A predetermined function of the selected work process is controlled through a pop-up menu activated in response to the user command.

主权项

1. A method for controlling a predetermined function of a second work process during a first work process in a multitasking mobile terminal that performs the first work process and the second work process, the method comprising:
displaying an icon corresponding to the first work process in a designated portion of a display; if the first work process is selected, displaying a screen of the first work process; in response to a first command for selecting the second work process, performing sequential display of icons such that an icon corresponding to the second work process is displayed, wherein the icon corresponding to the second work process is displayed in a designated portion of the display; in response to a second command for changing to the second work process, replacing the screen of the first work process with a screen of the second work process; controlling the multitasking of the second work process and the first work process; in response to a third command for activating a control menu for controlling a predetermined function of the first work process, activating the control menu for controlling the predetermined function of the first work process; and in response to a fourth command for controlling the predetermined function of the first work process through the activated control menu, controlling the predetermined function of the first work process through the activated control menu.