Mobile communication terminal
View Patent ↗A mobile communication terminal which includes a plurality of lights, apparatus for controlling the activation of the lights, apparatus for storing a number of sequences of activation of the lights, and apparatus for assigning one of the stored sequences of the activation of the lights to a particular event in the mobile communication terminal.
1. A mobile communication terminal comprising a plurality of lights, means for storing a number of sequences of activation of said lights as light tunes, said sequences of activation including information concerning timing of said activations, means for controlling the activation of said lights in accordance with the sequence and the information concerning the timing of the activations for playing the sequence as a light tune, and means for selectively assigning one of said stored sequences of the activation of said lights to a particular event in said mobile communication terminal.
2. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , wherein said events can be selected from the group comprising, incoming call, incoming call from a particular caller or caller group, key lock, key unlock, power on/off, calendar alarm, incoming SMS, high score, wake-up alarm, battery status indication and signal strength indication.
3. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , wherein said lights comprise LEDs and/or electro luminescent foils and/or electro luminescent strings and/or optical fibers.
4. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , wherein at least a part of said plurality of lights is integrated in a removable cover.
5. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , wherein said sequences of activation include information concerning the intensity of said activations and wherein said terminal comprises means for activation of said lights in accordance with said intensity information.
6. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 5 , wherein said intensity information comprises information concerning an attribute related to the intensity information, and wherein said terminal comprises means for activation of said lights in accordance with said attribute related to the intensity information.
7. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , wherein said sequences of activation include information concerning the color of said activations and wherein said terminal comprises means for activation of said lights in accordance with said color information.
8. A mobile communication terminal according to claim 1 , further comprising means for playing the stored sequence before assigning the sequence to an event.