Information display method for a portable device in a standby situation

US8948818B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8948818-B2
Application numberUS-33229608-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 10, 2008
Priority dateDec 14, 2007
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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A method for displaying an information is provided. The method is suitable for a portable device in a standby situation, wherein a display unit of the portable device displays a standby layout. In the present method, at least one event is generated, and then, the standby layout is changed to add a movable field in a visible region of the display unit, wherein the movable field displays the event.

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What is claimed is: 1. An information display method, suitable for a portable device in a standby situation, wherein the portable device has a display unit which displays a standby layout and the standby layout comprises a main menu, the information display method comprising: generating at least one event with an event content; and automatically changing the standby layout to add a movable field in a visible region of the display unit, wherein the generated at least one event an…

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What does patent US8948818B2 cover?
A method for displaying an information is provided. The method is suitable for a portable device in a standby situation, wherein a display unit of the portable device displays a standby layout. In the present method, at least one event is generated, and then, the standby layout is changed to add a movable field in a visible region of the display unit, wherein the movable field displays the event.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Wang Yi-Hua, Htc Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/048. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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