GB2366149B - A method of controlling a back light in a portable communication terminal apparatus - Google Patents

A method of controlling a back light in a portable communication terminal apparatus

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GB2366149B
GB2366149B GB0109468A GB0109468A GB2366149B GB 2366149 B GB2366149 B GB 2366149B GB 0109468 A GB0109468 A GB 0109468A GB 0109468 A GB0109468 A GB 0109468A GB 2366149 B GB2366149 B GB 2366149B
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Prior art keywords
controlling
communication terminal
terminal apparatus
portable communication
back light
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GB2366149A (en
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Keiichi Hayashi
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NEC Corp
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NEC Corp
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Priority claimed from JP4540899A external-priority patent/JP3709299B2/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/22—Illumination; Arrangements for improving the visibility of characters on dials
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72403—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • H04M1/7243—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality with interactive means for internal management of messages
    • H04M1/72436—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality with interactive means for internal management of messages for text messaging, e.g. SMS or e-mail
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W52/00—Power management, e.g. TPC [Transmission Power Control], power saving or power classes
    • H04W52/02—Power saving arrangements
    • H04W52/0209—Power saving arrangements in terminal devices
    • H04W52/0261—Power saving arrangements in terminal devices managing power supply demand, e.g. depending on battery level
    • H04W52/0267—Power saving arrangements in terminal devices managing power supply demand, e.g. depending on battery level by controlling user interface components
    • H04W52/027—Power saving arrangements in terminal devices managing power supply demand, e.g. depending on battery level by controlling user interface components by controlling a display operation or backlight unit
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02D—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D30/00—Reducing energy consumption in communication networks
    • Y02D30/70—Reducing energy consumption in communication networks in wireless communication networks
GB0109468A 1999-02-23 2000-02-23 A method of controlling a back light in a portable communication terminal apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2366149B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP4540899A JP3709299B2 (en) 1999-02-23 1999-02-23 Mobile communication terminal device
GB0004292A GB2349305A (en) 1999-02-23 2000-02-23 Portable communication terminal in which on/off of display back-light is controled in dependence on the data to be displayed

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GB0109468D0 GB0109468D0 (en) 2001-06-06
GB2366149A GB2366149A (en) 2002-02-27
GB2366149B true GB2366149B (en) 2002-08-14

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Citations (7)

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WO1990010998A1 (en) * 1989-03-14 1990-09-20 Motorola, Inc. Paging receiver with variable color indicators
WO1997003432A1 (en) * 1995-07-13 1997-01-30 Motorola Inc. Method and apparatus for backlighting a display for different times in a battery powered device
JPH09191491A (en) * 1996-01-09 1997-07-22 Kyocera Corp Cellular/phs portable telephone system
JPH09325728A (en) * 1996-05-31 1997-12-16 Tamura Electric Works Ltd Terminal device
JPH1040056A (en) * 1996-07-24 1998-02-13 Sony Corp Device and method for processing information
US5765178A (en) * 1993-09-16 1998-06-09 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Electronic mail receiving system allowing receiving party control of a display format of received mail
GB2324228A (en) * 1997-02-07 1998-10-14 Nec Corp Display control to save battery power in portable radio apparatus

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1990010998A1 (en) * 1989-03-14 1990-09-20 Motorola, Inc. Paging receiver with variable color indicators
US5765178A (en) * 1993-09-16 1998-06-09 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Electronic mail receiving system allowing receiving party control of a display format of received mail
WO1997003432A1 (en) * 1995-07-13 1997-01-30 Motorola Inc. Method and apparatus for backlighting a display for different times in a battery powered device
JPH09191491A (en) * 1996-01-09 1997-07-22 Kyocera Corp Cellular/phs portable telephone system
JPH09325728A (en) * 1996-05-31 1997-12-16 Tamura Electric Works Ltd Terminal device
JPH1040056A (en) * 1996-07-24 1998-02-13 Sony Corp Device and method for processing information
GB2324228A (en) * 1997-02-07 1998-10-14 Nec Corp Display control to save battery power in portable radio apparatus

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