US Patent Application 18042337. MOBILE PHONE DEVICE simplified abstract

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MOBILE PHONE DEVICE

Organization Name

Sony Group Corporation


Inventor(s)

Kenicirou Matsumura of Tokyo (JP)

Kuniichiro Naruse of Tokyo (JP)

Keita Saito of Tokyo (JP)

Akira Kurosawa of Tokyo (JP)

Hiroki Takagaki of Tokyo (JP)

Kiwako Miura of Tokyo (JP)

Yuki Kobayashi of Tokyo (JP)

Takehisa Gokaichi of Tokyo (JP)

MOBILE PHONE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18042337 titled 'MOBILE PHONE DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a mobile phone device with a display that can switch between two display states. It also includes a communication unit for making calls and an image generation unit for generating images based on identification information.

  • Mobile phone device with a switchable display state
  • Communication unit for making calls between users
  • Image generation unit for generating images based on identification information
  • Detection unit for detecting switching operation by the user
  • Display control unit for changing the display state and showing the generated image


Original Abstract Submitted

A mobile phone device includes: a display device that switches a display state between first and second display states; a communication unit that executes a call between a first user and a second user who makes a call using another phone device; an image generation unit that generates a first image indicating first information including a phone number of the another phone device based on identification information and generates a second image indicating second information related to the second user based on the identification information; a detection unit that detects a switching operation by the first user to switch the display state of the display device from the first display state to the second display state; and, a display control unit that changes the display state to the second display state and causes the display device to display the second image in a case where the switching operation is detected.