KR20010029393A - Method for searching stored telephone number - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method for searching a stored telephone number is provided to designate a recent call list and a telephone number directory in advance, and enable the list and directory to be searched quickly using scroll buttons. CONSTITUTION: A toggle key makes the recent call list and the telephone number directory selected alternatively. This toggle function may be assigned to an existing key. An initialized value is set so that the recent call list is designated when power supply begins to be applied. The icon for the recent call list is displayed on a screen. The recent call list and the telephone number directory are designated alternatively whenever the toggle key is pressed. The designated status of the list and director is displayed on the screen.

Description

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The present invention relates to a method for retrieving a phone number stored in a 'recent call list' and a 'phone book', and more specifically, to specify a 'recent call list' or a 'phone book' in advance, and the specified state is displayed on the screen. The present invention relates to a phone number search method for displaying a recent call list or phone book by using scroll buttons (▼, ▲).

In general, you can search for phone numbers stored in 'Recent Call List' or 'Phone Book' by pressing the 'Menu' (or 'Search') key, selecting 'Recent Call List' or 'Phone Book,' There are other ways to retrieve phone numbers. Therefore, it is inconvenient that at least two key operations are required to select a 'menu' key and a 'recent call list' or 'phone book' before searching for a phone number.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention designates a 'recent call list' or 'phone book' in advance, displays the specified state on the screen, and uses scroll buttons (▼, ▲) when searching for a phone number. It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for allowing a specified 'recent call list' or 'phone book' to be searched directly.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides an initial value so that the 'recent call list' is automatically assigned when the first phone is turned on, and the 'recent call list' and the 'phone book' are alternated each time a key is pressed. Create a function key to be designated as, the specified state is displayed on the screen, and using the scroll buttons (▼, ▲), etc. is characterized in that the specified 'recent call list' or 'phone book' is searched immediately.

Attach a separate toggle function key to the phone that specifies 'recent call list' or 'phone book'.

When you turn on the phone for the first time, it assigns an initial value (default value) so that 'Recent Call List' is assigned, displays an icon showing 'Recent Call List' on the screen, and the phone number search point is displayed in 'Recent Call List'. Position it. This state is the same as the state of selecting a recent call list by pressing the 'Menu' key in the conventional phone number search method. At this time, if a stored number search signal such as a scroll button (▼, ▲) input is input, the number stored in the 'recent call list' is immediately searched, and the search method of the 'recent call list' is the same as the conventional method.

When the toggle key designating 'recent call list' or 'phone book' is entered, the phone number search point located in 'recent call list' is moved to 'phone book' and an icon showing 'phone book' is displayed. Mark on This state is the same as the state in which the 'phone book' is selected by pressing the 'menu' key in the conventional phone number search method. Thus, the method of searching the 'phone book' is the same as the conventional method.

The present invention is a method for retrieving a stored phone number, 'recent call list' or 'telephone book', such as using the scroll buttons (▼, ▲) to be searched directly, the phone number search is easy, the first phone When the power is turned on, 'Recent Call List' is automatically assigned to the initial value, so it is possible to search immediately without the need for a separate key operation to specify 'Recent Call List'. If you press once, you can immediately search the 'phone book', it is convenient to search the phone number.

Claims (1)

For searching phone numbers stored in 'Recent Call List' and 'Phone Book', you can create a toggle key to alternately assign 'Recent Call List' and 'Phone Book', or to change the function of specific existing keys. Assigns the initial value so that the 'recent call list' is assigned when the power is first turned on, displays the 'recent call list' icon on the screen, and the 'recent call list' and 'phone book' are displayed each time the toggle key is pressed. Stored phone numbers, characterized in that alternately, the specified state is displayed as an icon on the screen, and the specified 'recent call list' or 'phone book' is searched directly using scroll buttons (▼, ▲). Search method.