Dismiss all event reminders
First Claim
1. A mobile electronic device comprising:
- a controller including at least one processor, for controlling operation of the mobile device;
a display coupled to the controller;
a user input device coupled to the controller; and
a storage coupled to the controller, the storage storing event reminder information identifying event reminders for different types of events, times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display;
the controller being operative to;
i. maintain a list of pending event reminders that have been released for display;
ii. display on the display a first event reminder window corresponding to one of the pending event reminders, the first event reminder window including a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding thereto, and a second user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window;
iii. upon detecting selection of the first user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and display on the display a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the pending event reminders; and
iv. upon detecting selection of the second user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and remove from the list of pending event reminders pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window.
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Abstract
A mobile electronic device that includes a controller including at least one processor, for controlling operation of the mobile device; a display coupled to the controller; a user input device coupled to the controller; and a storage coupled to the controller, the storage storing event reminder information identifying event reminders for different types of events, times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display. The controller is operative to: maintain a list of pending event reminders that have been released for display; display on the display a first event reminder window corresponding to one of the pending event reminders, the first event reminder window including a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding thereto, and a second user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window; upon detecting selection of the first user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and display on the display a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the pending event reminders; and upon detecting selection of the second user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and remove from the list of pending event reminders pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window.
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15 Claims
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1. A mobile electronic device comprising:
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a controller including at least one processor, for controlling operation of the mobile device; a display coupled to the controller; a user input device coupled to the controller; and a storage coupled to the controller, the storage storing event reminder information identifying event reminders for different types of events, times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display; the controller being operative to; i. maintain a list of pending event reminders that have been released for display; ii. display on the display a first event reminder window corresponding to one of the pending event reminders, the first event reminder window including a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding thereto, and a second user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window; iii. upon detecting selection of the first user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and display on the display a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the pending event reminders; and iv. upon detecting selection of the second user selectable option, remove the first event reminder window from the display and remove from the list of pending event reminders pending event reminders that are for the same type of event as represented in the first event reminder window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 10)
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6. A mobile electronic device comprising:
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processor means for controlling operation of the mobile device; display means responsive to the processor means for displaying information to a device user; user input interface means coupled to the processor means for receiving inputs from the device user; and storage means coupled to the processor means for storing event reminder information identifying a plurality of event reminders, event reminder types for the event reminders, and times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display; the processor means including means for; i. displaying a selection symbol on the display means and moving the selection symbol in response to inputs received through the user input interface means; ii. releasing event reminders upon or after the times at which the event reminders are to be released; iii. maintaining a queue of released event reminders; iv. displaying on the display means a first event reminder window corresponding to one of the released event reminders, the event reminder window including a first visual indicator associated with a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding to the first event reminder window, and a second visual indicator associated with a user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the released event reminders; v. upon selection by the device user of the first user selectable option, removing the first event reminder window from the display means and displaying on the display means a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the released event reminders; and vi. upon selection by the device user of the second user selectable option, removing the first reminder event window from the display means and removing from the queue, in dependence on the event reminder types, released event reminders that are of the same type as the event reminder that corresponds to the first event reminder window. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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11. A method for managing event reminders comprising:
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providing a mobile electronic device that includes a controller including at least one processor for controlling operation of the mobile device;
a display coupled to the controller;
a user input device coupled to the controller;
a storage coupled to the controller, the storage storing event reminder information identifying a plurality of event reminders and times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display;maintaining at the device a list of event pending reminders that have been released for display; displaying on the display a first event reminder window corresponding to one of the pending event reminders, the first event reminder window including a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding thereto, and a second user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the pending event reminders; if the first user selectable option is selected through the user input device, removing the first event reminder window from the display and displaying on the display a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the pending event reminders; and if the second user selectable option is selected through the user input device, removing the first event reminder window from the display and selectively removing from the list pending event reminders that are of the same type as the event reminder that corresponds to the first event reminder window. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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Specification