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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2006
Apparatus, and associated method, for alerting a user of a mobile station of a received data message
Applicants:
Julian Paas, Mississauga, CA;
Jon-david Lacey, Richmond Hill, CA;
Inventors:
Julian Paas, Mississauga, CA;
Jon-David Lacey, Richmond Hill, CA;
Assignee:
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus, and an associated method, for visually alerting a user of a newly-received data message at a mobile station. A detector detects delivery of the message at the mobile station. And, in response to the detection of the delivery, a display driver causes display on a display device of an animated icon to alert the user of the newly-received message.