MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
First Claim
1. Mobile communication device, comprisinga user interface operable to receive an input of a user;
- an acceleration sensing section operable to sense an acceleration motion of said mobile communication device; and
a controller adapted to obtain samples of a signal associated with said acceleration motion of said mobile communication device sensed by said acceleration sensing section, which samples constitute a time dependent acceleration pattern, whereinsaid controller is further adapted to activate or deactivate at least one function of said mobile communication device based on said time dependent acceleration pattern.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a mobile communication device and a method for operating a mobile communication device to activate or deactivate a function of the mobile communication device automatically. The mobile communication device comprises a user interface operable to receive an input of a user; an acceleration sensing section operable to sense an acceleration motion of said mobile communication device; and a controller adapted to obtain samples of a signal associated with said acceleration motion of said mobile communication device sensed by said acceleration sensing section, which samples constitute a time dependent acceleration pattern, wherein said controller is further adapted to activate or deactivate at least one function of said mobile communication device based on said time dependent acceleration pattern.
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15 Claims
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1. Mobile communication device, comprising
a user interface operable to receive an input of a user; -
an acceleration sensing section operable to sense an acceleration motion of said mobile communication device; and a controller adapted to obtain samples of a signal associated with said acceleration motion of said mobile communication device sensed by said acceleration sensing section, which samples constitute a time dependent acceleration pattern, wherein said controller is further adapted to activate or deactivate at least one function of said mobile communication device based on said time dependent acceleration pattern. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. Method for operating a mobile communication device, comprising the steps
sensing an acceleration motion of said mobile communication device; -
obtaining samples of a signal associated with said acceleration motion of said mobile communication device sensed by said acceleration sensing section, which samples constitute a time dependent acceleration pattern, and activating or deactivating at least one function of said mobile communication device based on said time dependent acceleration pattern.
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15. Mobile communication device, comprising
means for receiving an input of a user; -
means for sensing an acceleration motion of said mobile communication device; means for obtaining samples of a signal associated with said acceleration motion of said mobile communication device, which samples constitute a time dependent acceleration pattern; and means for activating or deactivating at least one function of said mobile communication device based on said time dependent acceleration pattern.
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