Mobile terminal and method of controlling the same

摘要

A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a display; a wireless Internet module; and a controller for acquiring information about a plurality of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) accounts that can communicate through the wireless Internet module and for distinguishing information about a first user group corresponding to the acquired plurality of VoIP accounts from information about a second user group not corresponding to the acquired plurality of VoIP accounts and for displaying the information in the display. Therefore, by displaying to distinguish information about a user group corresponding to a plurality of VoIP accounts from other information, a function can be easily selected through a plurality of VoIP accounts.

主权项

1. A mobile terminal comprising:
a display configured to display information; and a controller configured to:
acquire and manage information about a plurality of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) applications;cause the display to display a first graphic user interface for performing a message transmission function when a specific recipient is specified, wherein the first graphic user interface allows transmission of a message to the specific recipient selectively via a default message application or a VoIP application among the plurality of VoIP applications based on availability of the default message application or the VoIP application with respect to the specific recipient;set the VoIP application as a communication means with respect to the specific recipient when the message is transmittable to the specific recipient free of charge by the VoIP application; andcause the display to display a second graphic user interface for performing a message display function when communicating messages with a specific party, wherein the second graphic user interface includes a message display area for displaying a plurality of messages communicated between the mobile terminal and the specific party, the plurality of messages including at least one first message communicated with the specific party via the default message application and at least one second message communicated with the specific party via at least one of the plurality of VoIP applications, the at least one first message and the at least one second message displayed distinguishably from each other, wherein when the specific recipient is associated with at least a first VoIP application and a second VoIP application among the plurality of VoIP applications, and the message to be transmitted comprises a plurality of data including data of at least two different formats, the controller is further configured to: divide the plurality of data into at least a first data group and a second data group according to data formats of the plurality of data; match the first data croup to the first VoIP application and match the second data group to the second VoIP application based on charging schemes of the first and second VoIP applications; cause transmission of the first data group to the specific recipient using the first VoIP application; and cause transmission of the second data group to the specific recipient using the second VoIP application.