Method for using an instant messenger in a mobile terminal, a device using the same and computer readable medium therefor
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1. A method for using an instant messenger in a mobile terminal, comprising:
- selecting an instant messenger address;
executing an instant messenger compatible with said instant messenger address; and
performing instant message communication with a distant party designated by said instant messenger address.
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Abstract
Provided are a mobile terminal device and method for using an instant messenger including selecting an instant messenger address previously registered to execute the instant messenger compatible with the instant messenger address, and performing instant message communication with the distant party designated by the instant messenger address.
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1. A method for using an instant messenger in a mobile terminal, comprising:
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selecting an instant messenger address; executing an instant messenger compatible with said instant messenger address; and performing instant message communication with a distant party designated by said instant messenger address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for using an instant messenger, comprising:
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initiating communication with a distant party by a user; displaying a menu including at least voice communication and instant message communication options; and performing instant message communication or voice communication according to the selection of the respective one of the instant message communication or voice communication options. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for using an instant messenger, comprising:
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determining whether a request for instant message communication is received when a user of a mobile terminal begins to perform voice communication with a distant party in response to a call; and performing said instant message communication with said distant party if said request for instant message communication is received. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A device for instant messaging, comprising:
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a microprocessor for controlling an instant messenger to be automatically executed in connection with an instant messenger address; and a display for showing a menu to select instant message communication or voice communication according to a request for an instant message address or voice communication. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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