Sender dependent messaging viewer
First Claim
1. A mobile apparatus for receiving an electronic message including a text message from a sender, the mobile device comprising:
- a contact records repository comprising a plurality of user identifiers, at least one of said user identifiers being associated with a digital image;
a text analysis module configured for identifying predefined expressions in the received text message;
an image-editing module configured for matching one of said user identifiers with the sender and editing said associated digital image to correspond with said identified predefined expression; and
an output module configured for outputting said edited digital image.
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Abstract
A mobile apparatus for receiving an electronic message that comprises a text message from a sender. The mobile device comprises a contact records repository that stores a number digital images, which are associated with a respective number of user identifiers. The mobile device further comprises a text analysis module that identifies predefined expressions in the text message, an image-editing module that matches one of the user identifiers with the sender and edits the associated digital image according to the identified predefined expression, and an output module for outputting the edited digital image.
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1. A mobile apparatus for receiving an electronic message including a text message from a sender, the mobile device comprising:
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a contact records repository comprising a plurality of user identifiers, at least one of said user identifiers being associated with a digital image; a text analysis module configured for identifying predefined expressions in the received text message; an image-editing module configured for matching one of said user identifiers with the sender and editing said associated digital image to correspond with said identified predefined expression; and an output module configured for outputting said edited digital image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for editing an electronic message comprising a text message, the method comprising:
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a) receiving the electronic message from a sender via a wireless network; b) matching said sender with one of a plurality of user identifiers, each said user identifier being associated with a digital image; c) identifying a predefined expression in the text message; and d) editing at least one of said digital images to accord with said predefined expression, said at least one edited digital image being associated with said matched user identifier. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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