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Method of responding to an incoming communication received by a handheld device

US8588826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2012
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/651
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for replying to an incoming communication received by a handheld electronic device comprises detecting: an incoming communication, detecting a selection of one of a number of predetermined responses to the incoming communication and, responsive to detecting a selection, providing the one of said number of predetermined responses. An improved handheld electronic device implementing the method is also provided.

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