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Mobile communication terminal displaying background screen and display method thereof

US8224388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2007
Grant dateJul 17, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/27453
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile communication terminal for displaying supplementary information on a background screen includes a communication unit, a storage unit for storing cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages corresponding to supplementary information, a cumulative number rank determiner for comparing the cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages and determining a cumulative number rank for the phone number, a controller for creating a map consisting of the supplementary information arranged from the highest to the lowest cumulative number rank of the phone number, and a display unit for displaying the supplementary information together with the cumulative number rank. The terminal allows a user to easily visualize supplementary information corresponding to a phone number by display on the background screen.

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