System and method for selection of notification techniques in an electronic device
US8615221B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2201/14
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure includes a system and method for delaying, suppressing, or canceling the output of notifications in an electronic device. Notifications may be delayed, suppressed, or canceled based on the urgency of the notification, whether an application is actively executing and controlling certain aspects of the output device, whether an application actively executing and controlling certain aspects of the output device can be interrupted, and/or the operating environment of the electronic device.
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