System and method for providing a visual indicator on a communication device
US8406818B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/22
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosed invention include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing a larger display area for viewing pictures and/or videos on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising a plurality of display components for displaying an image that covers a plurality of sides of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a user first image is displayed in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a visible indicator for alerting the user of an incoming call.
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