Apparatus and method for designating a recipient for transmission of a message in a mobile terminal
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1. An apparatus for designating a recipient when transmitting a message in a mobile terminal, comprising:
- a memory for assigning hot keys to message recipients for short dialing;
a searcher for searching for a recipient corresponding to a hot key upon input of the hot key from a user; and
a display for displaying the searched recipient.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for facilitating designation of an SMS or E-mail recipient in a mobile terminal. In the SMS/E-mail recipient designation method, upon sensing a completed text entrance, a recipient designation display is displayed. If a user inputs a recipient'"'"'s phone number/E-mail directly or a long key corresponding to the recipient'"'"'s phone number/E-mail, the recipient'"'"'s phone number/E-mail is displayed. Finally, if the user confirms, a message notifying transmission in progress is displayed and an SMS message/E-mail is transmitted contemporaneously.
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1. An apparatus for designating a recipient when transmitting a message in a mobile terminal, comprising:
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a memory for assigning hot keys to message recipients for short dialing;
a searcher for searching for a recipient corresponding to a hot key upon input of the hot key from a user; and
a display for displaying the searched recipient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of designating a recipient when transmitting a message in a mobile terminal, comprising the steps of:
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(1) providing a recipient designation display;
(2) displaying a recipient if a user inputs the recipient directly or a long key corresponding to the recipient; and
(3) transmitting a message to the recipient. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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