Method and apparatus for keypad representation in a mobile...

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2006-05-30

2006-05-30

Harold, Jefferey F. (Department: 2646)

Telephonic communications

Terminal

Housing or housing component

C379S433070, C379S368000, C455S550100

Reexamination Certificate

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07054440

ABSTRACT:
In a method and apparatus for assigning the values or functions to be represented by the keys of a keypad in a mobile communication device, the keys are capable of representing different values or functions based on the occurrence of a predetermined event. A detector is used to detect the occurrence of the event. Depending on whether the event is detected, the keys are assigned to represent a different set of values or functions.

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English abstract for JP 10065784 A; published Mar. 6, 1998.

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