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Method for displaying status of radio terminal
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Inventors: Kim, Hoo-Ja;
Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KR)
Primary Examiner: Trost; William
Assistant Examiner: Tran; Congvan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dilworth & Barrese, LLP
A method for displaying the status of a radio terminal during initialization, incoming calls, and outgoing calls, by using icons so as to be easily recognized by a user. The method includes the steps of displaying related icons; shifting a movable icon or an activity icon; checking whether a condition is met; if a condition is met, displaying an idle status; and if the condition is not met, returning to the step of shifting the movable icon or shifting the activity icon, whichever corresponds to the status of the radio terminal. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a method for displaying an initialization process of a radio terminal which is easily readable and ascertainable by the user. It is another object of the present invention to provide a method for displaying an incoming call status of a radio terminal which is easily readable and ascertainable by the user. It is still another object of the present invention to provide a method for displaying an originating call status of a radio terminal which is easily readable and ascertainable by the user. In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a method for displaying the status of a radio terminal having a memory which stores a radio terminal icon, a base station antenna icon, and a movable icon, is provided which includes the steps of: displaying the radio terminal icon and the station antenna icon when an RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication) value is less than a threshold value needed to make a call; shifting the movable icon away from the radio terminal icon in the direction of the base station antenna icon; checking whether the RSSI value is equal to or greater than the threshold value; if the RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication) value is equal to or greater than the threshold value, displaying an idle status; and if the RSSI value is less than the threshold value, returning to the step of shifting the movable icon. In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, a method for displaying the status of a radio terminal having a memory which stores a radio terminal icon and activity icons, is provided which includes the steps of: checking whether a call signal is received; if a call signal is received, displaying the radio terminal icon; and displaying the activity icons in increasing numbers, consecutively flashing in the direction pointing away from the outer sides of the radio terminal icon. In accordance with still another aspect of the present invention, a method for displaying the status of a radio terminal having a memory which stores a radio terminal icon, a phone icon, a handset icon and a movable icon, is provided which includes the steps of: checking whether a send key for originating a call is pressed; if the send key is pressed, displaying the radio terminal icon, phone icon, and handset icon; and shifting the movable icon away from the radio terminal icon in the direction of the phone icon
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