METHOD FOR PRESENTING DATA ON A SMALL SCREEN
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1. A method for controlling display of data on a screen of a portable electronic device, said method comprising:
- launching an application, said application having a field for receiving data, a field label being provided to identify said field;
prompting a user to enter data into said field; and
removing said field label from said screen when said data is entered into said field;
wherein a window of said application is displayed on a portion of said screen and said window is automatically resized to accommodate a volume of data for display.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling display of data on a screen of a portable electronic device. The method includes launching an application that includes at least one field for receiving data and at least one field label for identifying the at least one field, entering data into the at least one field and removing the at least one field label from the screen when data is entered into the at least one field.
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1. A method for controlling display of data on a screen of a portable electronic device, said method comprising:
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launching an application, said application having a field for receiving data, a field label being provided to identify said field; prompting a user to enter data into said field; and removing said field label from said screen when said data is entered into said field; wherein a window of said application is displayed on a portion of said screen and said window is automatically resized to accommodate a volume of data for display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 23)
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12. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a processor for launching an application, said application being provided in a window displayed on a screen of said portable electronic device, said application having a field for receiving data, a field label being provided to identify said field; an input device for entering data into said field, said field label being removed from said screen when said data is entered into said field; and wherein and said window is automatically resized to accommodate a volume of data for display. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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24. A method for displaying a list of contacts in an address book application of a portable electronic device, said method comprising:
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providing said list of contacts, said list including at least one contact name, a name record of said contact name being stored in said address book application; and providing a visual identifier adjacent each contact name, said visual identifier being associated with a field of said name record; wherein said visual identifier is provided when a corresponding field of said name record for said contact name is populated. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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