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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Jouni Ylitalo, Oulu, FI;
Inventor:
Jouni Ylitalo, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/38 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for performing software functions in a mobile station apparatus comprising several externally accessible keys, one or more displays and means for locking the keys. The presented method comprises the steps of detecting that one or more keys are pressed down when the keypad is locked, performing software functions when said one or more keys are pressed down while the keypad is locked, and showing the result obtained after having performed software functions on one or more mobile station displays.