Mobile phone having hinting capabilities for operation...

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2008-07-22

2008-07-22

Vu, Viet (Department: 2154)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Remote data accessing

C709S250000, C719S328000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07403977

ABSTRACT:
A mobile phone and related method for providing hinting capabilities in the mobile telephone is presented which makes a user aware of one or more next possible sub-operational functionalities available for user selection in a selected operational functionality. Control and alphanumeric keys associated with the available functionalities are identified to hint at next possible sub-functionalities available for selection wherein the keys are identified by lighting or shown as icon representations on the display of the mobile phone or tones to suggest to the user that operation of the key is related to the given operational context and sequence progression step in the selected desired operational functionality.

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