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- Patent Title: Method and device for providing a multi-level user interface having a dynamic key assignment for a cellularly communicative device
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Application No.: US13298098Application Date: 2011-11-16
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Publication No.: US09772763B2Publication Date: 2017-09-26
- Inventor: Michelle Allen , Arne Dettki , Giuseppe Damiani
- Applicant: Michelle Allen , Arne Dettki , Giuseppe Damiani
- Applicant Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Assignee: Cellco Partnership
- Current Assignee: Cellco Partnership
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Main IPC: G06F3/033
- IPC: G06F3/033 ; G06F3/0488 ; G06F3/0482

Abstract:
A method and system for providing a user interface over a display screen of a cellularly communicative electronic device are disclosed. One such method can include the steps of: (i) concurrently providing on a first display screen, a first menu level providing one or more functional groupings and a second menu level providing one or more choices within at least one of the functional groupings; (ii) permitting a user to advance a cursor freely across the first menu level and the second menu level to select a desired choice within the one or more choices; and (iii) providing at least a second display screen in response to the selection of the desired choice, wherein a dynamic key assignment is displayed for a key included in a device keypad and wherein the dynamic key assignment is a function of the desired choice.
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