Indicating the progress of a boot sequence on a communication device
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1. A method of indicating the progress of a boot sequence on a communication device, the method comprising:
- initiating the boot sequence;
receiving input at the communication device during the boot sequence; and
,in response to receiving input, displaying a progress indicator indicating the progress of the boot sequence on a display of the communication device, wherein receiving input comprises receiving input for a duration of time and wherein the progress indicator is displayed for an output time period proportional to the duration of time.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of indicating the progress of a boot sequence on a communication device, the method comprising initiating the boot sequence; receiving input at the communication device during the boot sequence; and, in response to receiving input, outputting a progress indicator indicating the progress of the boot sequence.
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1. A method of indicating the progress of a boot sequence on a communication device, the method comprising:
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initiating the boot sequence; receiving input at the communication device during the boot sequence; and
,in response to receiving input, displaying a progress indicator indicating the progress of the boot sequence on a display of the communication device, wherein receiving input comprises receiving input for a duration of time and wherein the progress indicator is displayed for an output time period proportional to the duration of time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A communication device comprising:
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a memory storing boot sequence instructions; an input interface; a processor coupled to the input interface to receive input and coupled to memory to execute the boot sequence instructions to configure the processor to; receive input at the input interface; and
,in response to receiving input, display a progress indicator indicating the progress of the boot sequence on a display of the communication device, wherein receiving input comprises receiving input for a duration of time and wherein the progress indicator is displayed for an output time period proportional to the duration of time. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising computer-executable instructions which, when executed, cause a processor to:
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receive input; and
,in response to receiving input, display a progress indicator indicating the progress of a boot sequence on a display of a communication device, wherein receiving input comprises receiving input for a duration of time and wherein the progress indicator is displayed for an output time period proportional to the duration of time.
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