Method and communication terminal apparatus for displaying function in communication
First Claim
1. A mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
- a display unit;
a communication interface; and
a processor configured to,when a call request for a voice call between the mobile communication terminal and a counterpart is received from a base station via the communication interface, respond to the call request via the communication interface and then perform call-set up with the base station via the communication interface,once the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart has been set up, control the display unit to automatically display a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the voice call, and an elapsed time of the voice call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice call related functions, and the processor is further configured to control the display unit to start to display the plurality of icons associated with the voice call related functions after the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart is set up,wherein each of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion,wherein all of the incoming phone number, the elapsed time, and the plurality of icons are displayed below the notification during the voice call, andwhen an input selecting one of the plurality of icons is received during the voice call, perform a voice call related function associated with the selected icon.
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Abstract
A mobile communication terminal and method are provided for receiving an incoming voice call and for displaying a notification, an incoming phone number, and an elapsed voice communication time during an incoming voice communication. The method includes receiving a call request from a base station; responding to the call request, to perform a call-setup with the base station; in response to the call-set up, automatically displaying a plurality of icons together with the notification, the incoming phone number, and the elapsed voice communication time, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, and wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion; receiving an input for selecting one of the plurality of icons; and performing a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon while in the incoming voice communication.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a communication interface; and a processor configured to, when a call request for a voice call between the mobile communication terminal and a counterpart is received from a base station via the communication interface, respond to the call request via the communication interface and then perform call-set up with the base station via the communication interface, once the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart has been set up, control the display unit to automatically display a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the voice call, and an elapsed time of the voice call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice call related functions, and the processor is further configured to control the display unit to start to display the plurality of icons associated with the voice call related functions after the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart is set up, wherein each of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, wherein all of the incoming phone number, the elapsed time, and the plurality of icons are displayed below the notification during the voice call, and when an input selecting one of the plurality of icons is received during the voice call, perform a voice call related function associated with the selected icon. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a communication interface; and a processor configured to, when a call request is received from a base station via the communication interface, respond to the call request via the communication interface and then perform call-set up with the base station via the communication interface, once a call has been set up, control the display unit to automatically display a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, and wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input selecting one of the plurality of icons is received during a call, perform a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and when a predefined condition is met, control the display unit to prevent display of at least one of the plurality of icons during a call. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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7. A mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a communication interface; and a processor configured to, when a call request is received from a base station via the communication interface, respond to the call request via the communication interface and then perform call-set up with the base station via the communication interface, once a call has been set up, control the display unit to automatically display a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, and wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input selecting one of the plurality of icons is received during a call, perform a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and when a predetermined display time elapses during a call, control the display unit to cease displaying the plurality of icons. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a display unit; a communication interface; and a processor configured to, when a call request is received from a base station via the communication interface, respond to the call request via the communication interface and then perform call-set up with the base station via the communication interface, once a call has been set up, control the display unit to automatically display a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, and wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input selecting one of the plurality of icons is received during a call, perform a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and during a call, control the display unit to stop display of at least one of the plurality of icons and then to re-display the at least one of the plurality of icons.
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11. A method for a mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, the method comprising:
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receiving a call request for a voice call between the mobile communication terminal and a counterpart from a base station; responding to the call request and then performing call-setup with the base station; once the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart has been set up, automatically displaying a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the voice call, and an elapsed time of the voice call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice call related functions, and the mobile communication terminal starts to display the plurality of icons associated with the voice call related functions after the voice call between the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart is set up, wherein each of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, and wherein all of the incoming phone number, the elapsed voice communication time, and the plurality of icons are displayed below the notification during the voice call; when an input is received selecting one of the plurality of icons during the voice call, performing a voice call related function associated with the selected icon. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A method for a mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, comprising:
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receiving a call request from a base station; responding to the call request and then performing call-setup with the base station; once the call has been set up, automatically displaying a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input is received selecting one of the plurality of icons during a call, performing a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and preventing, according to a predefined condition, display of at least one of the plurality of icons during a call. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A method for a mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, comprising:
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receiving a call request from a base station; responding to the call request and then performing call-setup with the base station; once the call has been set up, automatically displaying a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input is received selecting one of the plurality of icons during a call, performing a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and when a predetermined display time elapses during a call, ceasing displaying the plurality of icons. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A method for a mobile communication terminal operable for receiving an incoming voice call, comprising:
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receiving a call request from a base station; responding to the call request and then performing call-setup with the base station; once the call has been set up, automatically displaying a plurality of icons together with a notification indicating a network state and a battery state, an incoming phone number of the call, and an elapsed time of the call, wherein the plurality of icons are respectively associated with voice communication related functions, wherein at least one of the plurality of icons includes a graphic symbol portion and a text portion, when an input is received selecting one of the plurality of icons during a call, performing a voice communication related function associated with the selected icon; and during a call, stopping display of at least one of the plurality of icons, and then re-displaying the at least one of the plurality of icons.
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