Apparatus and method for displaying operating state of multi-standby terminal
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorJeong Nam CHEON
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Abstract
A method of displaying an operating state of a multi-standby terminal including a first subscriber identification module (SIM) and a second subscriber identification module (SIM) and an apparatus for providing same are provided. The method preferably includes: checking whether the first SIM and the second SIM were installed; and emitting light of a first light emitter when the first SIM is installed, and emitting light of a second light emitter when the second SIM is installed.
Claims22
A method of displaying an operating state of a multi-standby terminal including a first subscriber identification module (SIM) and a second subscriber identification module (SIM), the method comprising:
- checking whether or not the first SIM and the second SIM are installed in the multi-standby terminal;
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- emitting an output of light by a first light emitter when the first SIM is installed, and emitting an output of light by a second light emitter when the second SIM is installed.
An apparatus for displaying an operating state of a multi-standby terminal including a first subscriber identification module (SIM) and a second subscriber identification module (SIM), the apparatus comprising:
- a first light emitter which is arranged for emission to an exterior of the multi-standby terminal;
- a second light emitter which is separated from the first light emitter by a specific gap and is arranged for emission to the exterior of the multi-standby terminal;
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- a first controller for controlling to the first light emitter to emit light when the first SIM is installed and controlling the second light emitter to emit light when the second SIM is installed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.