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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2019
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Robert John Edwards, Waterloo, CA;
Andrew Douglas Bocking, Los Altos, CA (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
In a handheld communication device capable of a plurality of wireless communication modes, a method of communication begins by receiving, at the handheld communication device, a notification of an available one of the wireless communication modes. Then, in a data communication window of the communication device, a user-indication of an active one of the available wireless communication modes is provided in accordance with the received communication mode indication. The data communication window is configured to facilitate data communication via the plurality of wireless communication modes, and facilitates the data communication via the active wireless communication mode.