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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2003
Applicants:
G. Eric Engstrom, Kirkland, WA (US);
Peter Zatloukal, Kirkland, WA (US);
Inventors:
G. Eric Engstrom, Kirkland, WA (US);
Peter Zatloukal, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Varia LLC, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wireless mobile device is equipped with a menu driver that facilitates direct navigation between main menu items or activities. In one embodiment, a user may navigate from a last sub-menu item/sub-activity state of a menu item/activity to another last sub-menu item/sub-activity state of another menu item/activity. In one embodiment, sub-menu items or sub-activities are presented as in place scroll list replacing a selected sub-menu item/sub-activity.