Display format for handheld wireless communication devices
AssigneeQUALCOMM Incorporated
InventorsSamir Khalil Khazaka, Bradley C. Kirn
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Abstract
A method and apparatus displays a web page on a wireless communication device. The web page is received (203) and a determination is made as to whether the received web page is formatted for a first orientation on a display screen of the wireless communication device (204). When the received web page is not formatted for the first orientation on the display screen, the received web page is automatically displayed in a second orientation on the display screen. (206, 208)
Claims22
A method of displaying a web page on a wireless communication device, the method comprising:
- receiving the web page;
- determining whether the received web page is formatted for a first orientation on a display screen of the wireless communication device;
- and
- when the received web page is not formatted for the first orientation on the display screen, automatically displaying the received web page in a second orientation on the display screen.
An apparatus for displaying a web page on a wireless communication device, the method comprising:
- an antenna configured to wirelessly receive the web page;
- a processor, in communication with the antenna, configured to determine whether the received web page is formatted for a first orientation;
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- a display screen, in communication with the processor, configured to automatically display the received web page in a second orientation on the display screen when the received web page is not formatted for the first orientation on the display screen.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.