Method for transmitting message in a mobile terminal
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorSung-Bin An
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Abstract
A method for expedited transmission of a message from a mobile terminal wherein, if the mobile terminal user inputs a short message service (SMS) message into the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal requests that a mobile terminal user input a called party's phone number, the user is provided a means for expedited or speed-dialing of the called party's phone number, with the mobile terminal providing a calling party's phone number and providing means to automate entry of a called party phone number.
Claims8
A method for expedited transmission of a message from a mobile terminal, comprising the steps of:
- requesting input by a mobile terminal user of a called party's phone number, after the mobile terminal user inputs a message to be sent using a short message service (SMS) into the mobile terminal and inputs a calling party's phone number;
- providing to the user, from a database containing a plurality of called party phone numbers, a called party phone number at a user's speed-dialing request for the called party's phone number;
- automatically providing to the mobile terminal the called party phone number and the message;
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- transmitting the message to a called mobile terminal corresponding to the called party phone number selected by the user.
A method for transmitting a message in a mobile terminal, comprising the steps of:
- requesting input by the mobile terminal user of a calling party's phone number after the mobile terminal user inputs a message to be sent using a short message service (SMS) into the mobile terminal;
- requesting input by the mobile terminal user of a called party's phone number;
- providing at a user's speed-dialing request for the called party's phone number a called party phone number from a database containing a plurality of called party phone numbers;
- speed-dialing the called party phone number;
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- transmitting the message to a called mobile terminal corresponding to the speed dialed phone number selected by the user.
A method for transmitting a message in a mobile terminal, comprising the steps of:
- displaying on a display a called party's phone number input requesting message including information indicating that a message can be transmitted through a speed-dialing function, after the mobile terminal user inputs a message to be sent using a short message service (SMS) into the mobile terminal and inputs a calling party's phone number;
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- determining whether the mobile terminal user has made a message transmission request following manual input of the called party's phone number;
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- speed-dialing a function request for the called party's phone number and a called party's phone number search function request.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.