Mobile electronic device
AssigneeKYOCERA Corporation
InventorReiko YAMASHITA
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Abstract
A system and methods for controlling a mobile electronic device is disclosed. A notification in response to a prescribed event is outputted. A change in a position of the mobile electronic device is detected. A strength of the notification is reduced, when a change in the position of the mobile electronic device is detected while the notification sound is being outputted.
Claims20
A mobile electronic device comprising:
- a speaker operable to output a notification sound in response to a prescribed event;
- a position detection module operable to detect a change in a position of the mobile electronic device;
- and
- a notification-sound control module operable to perform one of terminating the notification and reducing a strength of the notification, when the position detection module detects the change in the position of the mobile electronic device while the speaker is outputting the notification sound.
A method of controlling a mobile electronic device comprising:
- outputting a notification sound in response to a prescribed event;
- detecting a change in a position of the mobile electronic device;
- and
- reducing the volume of the notification sound, when a change in the position of the mobile electronic device is detected while the notification sound is being outputted.
A computer readable storage medium comprising computer-executable instructions for performing a method for controlling a mobile electronic device, the method executed by the computer-executable instructions comprising:
- outputting a notification sound in response to a prescribed event;
- detecting a change in a position of the mobile electronic device;
- and
- performing one of terminating the notification sound and reducing the notification sound, when a change in the position of the mobile electronic device is detected while the notification sound is being outputted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.