WO2006103682A3 - Application sensitive illumination system and method for a mobile computing device - Google Patents

Application sensitive illumination system and method for a mobile computing device Download PDF

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WO2006103682A3
WO2006103682A3 PCT/IL2006/000415 IL2006000415W WO2006103682A3 WO 2006103682 A3 WO2006103682 A3 WO 2006103682A3 IL 2006000415 W IL2006000415 W IL 2006000415W WO 2006103682 A3 WO2006103682 A3 WO 2006103682A3
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application
computing device
mobile computing
illumination system
keys
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Lahav Savir
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Ixi Mobile R & D Ltd
Lahav Savir
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/22—Illumination; Arrangements for improving the visibility of characters on dials
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/039—Selective or different modes of illumination
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2250/00—Details of telephonic subscriber devices
    • H04M2250/56—Details of telephonic subscriber devices including a user help function

Abstract

An application sensitive illumination method for a mobile device is provided. The method comprises detecting whether a first application is launched; determining a first set of keys of the mobile device associated with the first application; illuminating the first set of keys; detecting whether a second application is launched; determining a second set of keys of the mobile device associated with the second application; illuminating the second set of keys; and un-illuminating the first set of keys.
PCT/IL2006/000415 2005-04-01 2006-03-31 Application sensitive illumination system and method for a mobile computing device WO2006103682A2 (en)

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