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Sounding alert for recent calls

  • US 6,751,485 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2001
  • Issued: 06/15/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/28/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Method, for use in a mobile telephone having means for storing phone numbers of recently made or received phone calls, wherein said mobile telephone stores said phone numbers of recently made or received phone calls in a memory having capacity dedicated for only a limited number of phone numbers of said recently made or received phone calls which are removed one or more at a time according to a selected capacity management methodology, said method comprising the steps of:

  • associating said stored phone numbers of recently made or received phone calls with a distinctive alerting sound generally indicative of recently made or received phone calls, and sounding said distinctive alerting sound upon receiving a call from one of said phone numbers of recently made or received calls, wherein said distinctive alerting sound is separately generally indicative of recently made, received or missed calls with recently made calls, recently received calls, and recently missed calls having alerting sounds distinct from each other.

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