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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 03, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank Falcone, Loxahatchee, FL (US);
Eugene Lopatukhin, West Palm Beach, FL (US);
Greg Coonley, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345146 ; 345115 ; 34082544 ; 3408255 ;
Abstract
A portable information display device such as a pager (20) has a plurality of operating modes and a corresponding plurality of menu items (40, 140). A symbol (40, 142) corresponding each menu item is displayed on a display (22) in a sequence determined by a priority (46) of the menu item. The priority (46) of each menu item (40, 140) is determined in response to either a frequency of selection of the corresponding operating mode (44), or a default value assigned to the menu item (42, 142) or both.