Device with game-dependent user interface, method, game module and computer program product therefor
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1. A device, comprising:
- a user interface;
a control unit for controlling operations of the device including changeable parameters of the user interface;
and a game platform for running a game, wherein the control unit is configured to change the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device outside a game session whenever the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device within the game session in the game change based on events occurring in the game.
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Abstract
A device is provided with a user interface, a control unit for controlling the operations of the device including changeable parameters of the user interface, and a game platform for running a game. The control unit is configured to change parameters of the user interface based on events occurring in the game.
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1. A device, comprising:
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a user interface; a control unit for controlling operations of the device including changeable parameters of the user interface; and a game platform for running a game, wherein the control unit is configured to change the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device outside a game session whenever the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device within the game session in the game change based on events occurring in the game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for providing a changeable user interface in a device including a user interface, a control unit for controlling the operations of the device including changeable parameters of the user interface, and a game platform for running a game comprising:
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receiving game related data from the game at the control unit; and changing parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device outside a game session whenever the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device within the game session changes based on events occurring during the game session. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A computer program product loadable in a device and comprising a computer readable medium having computer readable program code stored thereon for implementing a game module when the computer readable program code is run on the device, the game module comprising a user interface, a control unit for controlling operations of the device including changeable parameters of the user interface, and a game platform for receiving and running a game associated with said game module, further comprising game related data comprising the changeable parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device within a game session, wherein the game module comprises:
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transmission means for transmitting game related data from the game to the control unit; and means for causing the control unit to change parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device outside the game session whenever the parameters of the user interface associated with operation of the device within the game session change based on events occurring in the game. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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