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HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE

  • US 20100203904A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2009
  • Published: 08/12/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A handheld electronic device comprising:

  • a substantially planar screen configured to display information to a user of the handheld electronic device; and

    a tilt sensor for use in determining the angle between the substantially planar screen and the horizontal, wherein the handheld electronic device is configured to;

    display information relating to pre-defined users of other electronic devices on the substantially planar screen;

    operate in a mapping mode when the angle between the substantially planar screen and the horizontal is in a predefined range; and

    show the location of the electronic device of a pre-defined user of another electronic device on the substantially planar screen when operating in the mapping mode.

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