System and Method for Providing an Alarm Notification
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1. A method of operating an electronic device, the method comprising:
- prior to activating an alarm on the electronic device, determining, from data stored on the electronic device, whether at least one of a predetermined type of event exists; and
outputting a first modified alarm notification to indicate a relatively more urgent alarm if at least one of the predetermined type of event exists.
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Abstract
A system and method are provided for outputting alarm notifications. The method comprises: prior to activating an alarm on the electronic device, determining, from data stored on the electronic device, whether at least one of a predetermined type of event exists; and outputting a first modified alarm notification to indicate a relatively more urgent alarm if at least one of the predetermined type of event exists.
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1. A method of operating an electronic device, the method comprising:
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prior to activating an alarm on the electronic device, determining, from data stored on the electronic device, whether at least one of a predetermined type of event exists; and outputting a first modified alarm notification to indicate a relatively more urgent alarm if at least one of the predetermined type of event exists. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device comprising a processor, memory, and at least one output device for providing an alarm notification, the memory comprising computer executable instructions for causing the processor to:
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prior to activating an alarm on the electronic device, determine, from data stored on the electronic device, whether at least one of a predetermined type of event exists; and output a first modified alarm notification to indicate a relatively more urgent alarm if at least one of the predetermined type of event exists. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer readable storage medium comprising computer executable instructions for:
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prior to activating an alarm on the electronic device, determining, from data stored on the electronic device, whether at least one of a predetermined type of event exists; and outputting a first modified alarm notification to indicate a relatively more urgent alarm if at least one of the predetermined type of event exists. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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