Communication network terminal supporting a plurality of applications
First Claim
1. A terminal for a communication network having means for wireless communication, and menus including menu items for performing certain commands, wherein the terminal comprisesa menu application, said menu application being capable of creating menu items in the terminal memory according to predetermined commands, the terminal having means for wirelessly receiving commands relating to said menu application via the communication network, and said menu application has been arranged to create menu items in the terminal in response to said wirelessly received commands.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a terminal (1) for a communication network, the terminal being capable of supporting a plurality of applications (17, 18) and having means of communicating user messages. The terminal comprises means for receiving user messages having data and a header relating to one of the applications (17, 18) and means (8) for addressing the data to a respective application according to the header. In an embodiment the user messages are short messages and the data comprises characters in the short message.
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30 Claims
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1. A terminal for a communication network having means for wireless communication, and menus including menu items for performing certain commands, wherein the terminal comprises
a menu application, said menu application being capable of creating menu items in the terminal memory according to predetermined commands, the terminal having means for wirelessly receiving commands relating to said menu application via the communication network, and said menu application has been arranged to create menu items in the terminal in response to said wirelessly received commands.
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14. A method of creating a menu with at least one menu item in a terminal for a wireless communications network, the terminal allowing scrolling between and selection of menu items, the method comprising:
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sending a first user message including a first predetermined command from a device to the terminal via the wireless communications network, receiving said first user message at the terminal and in response thereto creating in the terminal a menu item in accordance with said first predetermined command, displaying said menu item on a display of the terminal, and allowing selection of the created menu item. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A terminal for a communication network having means for wireless communication, and menus including menu items for performing certain commands, wherein the terminal comprises
a menu application, said menu application being capable of creating menu items in the terminal memory according to predetermined commands, the terminal having means for wirelessly receiving commands relating to said menu application via the communication network, and said menu application has been arranged to create menu items in the terminal in response to receiving said commands; wherein, at least one of said commands comprises new information for said menu application, the new information being added to the terminal memory when the terminal receives said command, said menu application creating said menu items from the new information added to the terminal memory by said command. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27)
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28. A method of creating a menu with at least one menu item in a terminal for a wireless communications network, the terminal allowing scrolling between and selection of menu items, the method comprising:
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sending a first user message including a first predetermined command from a device to the terminal via the wireless communications network, receiving said first user message at the terminal and in response thereto creating in the terminal a menu item in accordance with said first predetermined command, and displaying said menu item on a display of the terminal, and allowing selection of the created menu item, wherein, said first command comprises new information for said menu application, the new information being added to the terminal memory when the terminal receives said first command, said menu application creating said menu items from the new information added to the terminal memory by said command. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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