Handheld device with notification message viewing
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1. A method of displaying information related to an event on a display screen of a handheld electronic device comprising:
- in response to detecting a notification message trigger followed by a first movement of the handheld electronic device from an initial position to a first orientation, displaying on the display screen a first notice including displayed information related to the event;
in response to a second movement of the handheld device from the first orientation to a second orientation, displaying a second notice on the display screen, the second notice including all information provided in the first notice and additional information related to the event; and
in response to a third movement of the handheld electronic device from the second orientation to a third orientation, displaying on the display screen a third notice related to the event, the third notice being modified from the first notice and the second notice;
wherein the event is receipt of an electronic message by the handheld electronic device; and
wherein;
displaying the third notice includes displaying sender identification for the electronic message, subject information corresponding to a subject field for the electronic message, and at least some content corresponding to a message body field of the electronic message;
displaying the second notice includes displaying the sender identification and subject information without displaying any of the content; and
displaying the first notice includes displaying the sender identification without displaying the subject information and any of the content.
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Abstract
Displaying information related to a message on a display screen of a handheld electronic device. In response to a movement of the handheld electronic device from an initial position to a first orientation, displaying on the display screen a first notice related to the message.
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1. A method of displaying information related to an event on a display screen of a handheld electronic device comprising:
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in response to detecting a notification message trigger followed by a first movement of the handheld electronic device from an initial position to a first orientation, displaying on the display screen a first notice including displayed information related to the event; in response to a second movement of the handheld device from the first orientation to a second orientation, displaying a second notice on the display screen, the second notice including all information provided in the first notice and additional information related to the event; and in response to a third movement of the handheld electronic device from the second orientation to a third orientation, displaying on the display screen a third notice related to the event, the third notice being modified from the first notice and the second notice; wherein the event is receipt of an electronic message by the handheld electronic device; and wherein; displaying the third notice includes displaying sender identification for the electronic message, subject information corresponding to a subject field for the electronic message, and at least some content corresponding to a message body field of the electronic message; displaying the second notice includes displaying the sender identification and subject information without displaying any of the content; and displaying the first notice includes displaying the sender identification without displaying the subject information and any of the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A handheld electronic device, comprising:
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a controller; a display screen connected to the controller; a memory connected to the controller; an orientation sensor connected to the controller for generating an orientation signal in dependence on the orientation of the device; wherein the controller is configured by instructions stored on the memory to display information related to an event by; in response to detecting a notification message trigger followed by a first movement of the handheld electronic device from an initial position into a first orientation, displaying on the display screen a first notice including displayed information related to the event; in response to a second movement of the handheld device from the first orientation to a second orientation, displaying a second notice on the display screen, the second notice including all information provided in the first notice and additional information related to the event; and in response to a third movement of the handheld electronic device from the second orientation to a third orientation, displaying on the display screen a third notice related to the event, the third notice being modified from the first notice and the second notice; wherein the event is receipt of an electronic message by the handheld electronic device; and wherein; displaying the third notice includes displaying sender identification for the electronic message, subject information corresponding to a subject field for the electronic message, and at least some content corresponding to a message body field of the electronic message; displaying the second notice includes displaying the sender identification and subject information without displaying any of the content; and displaying the first notice includes displaying the sender identification without displaying the subject information and any of the content.
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27. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising code which when loaded into memory and executed on one or more processors of a wireless communication device causes the device to:
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in response to detecting a notification message trigger followed by a first movement of the handheld electronic device from an initial position to a first orientation, perform the act of displaying on a display screen a first notice including displayed information related to an event; in response to a second movement of the handheld device from the first orientation to a second orientation, perform the act of displaying a second notice on the display screen, the second notice including all information provided in the first notice and additional information related to the event; and in response to a third movement of the handheld electronic device from the second orientation to a third orientation, perform the act of displaying on the display screen a third notice related to the event, the third notice being modified from the first notice and the second notice; wherein the event is receipt of an electronic message by the handheld electronic device; and wherein; displaying the third notice includes displaying sender identification for the electronic message, subject information corresponding to a subject field for the electronic message, and at least some content corresponding to a message body field of the electronic message; displaying the second notice includes displaying the sender identification and subject information without displaying any of the content; and displaying the first notice includes displaying the sender identification without displaying the subject information and any of the content.
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