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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2002
Patrick Cauwels, South Beloit, IL (US);
Steven Herbst, Chester, NJ (US);
David Roller, Green Oaks, IL (US);
Peter Wyatt, San Francisco, CA (US);
Patrick Cauwels, South Beloit, IL (US);
Steven Herbst, Chester, NJ (US);
David Roller, Green Oaks, IL (US);
Peter Wyatt, San Francisco, CA (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A mobile wireless communication device, and methods therein, including producing a user-configurable sensory output () upon the occurrence of some event on the device, for example, the transition between sleep and active modes, or the mechanical actuation of a portion of the device. In some embodiments, the user-configurable sensory output terminates () after a specified time period. In other embodiments, a service provider selects the sensory output and associates it with a particular event that occurs on the device, whereupon the sensory output is produced on the device upon the occurrence of the event, for example, to communication information from the service provider.