Communication terminal
View Patent ↗The control circuit 11 causes display of messages received through the communication unit 1 in the display unit 14 in list form. A cursor for making selections from the messages displayed in list form has different patterns. The control circuit 11 associates the cursor patterns with message types. In another embodiment, the control circuit 11 groups received messages into new messages not yet reproduced by a user and old messages already reproduced, causes display of the number of the new messages in a predetermined area of the display unit when the new messages are stored in RAM 13 , and display of the number of the old messages in said predetermined area when the new messages are not stored in RAM 13.
1. A communication terminal comprising:
a reception circuit for receiving text information, including line feeds;
a display unit;
a memory unit; and
a control means which stores received text information in the memory unit and causes the stored text information to be displayed in the display unit,
wherein when the received text information has successive line feeds, the control means is configured to combine the successive line feeds into one line feed, the one line feed causing the display unit to display the received text information on a next line.
2. A communication terminal comprising:
a reception circuit for receiving text information, including spaces and line feeds;
a display unit;
a memory unit; and
a control means which stores received text information in the memory unit and causes the stored text information to be displayed in the display unit,
wherein when the received text information has a series of a space and a line feed, the control means is configured to combine the series into a single line feed, the single line feed causing the display unit to display the received text information on a next line.