MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
According to one aspect of the invention, a mobile communication apparatus includes: a remote lock function configured to lock the apparatus when receiving certain information; a determining section configured to determine whether the apparatus is in a coverage area or not; and a no-service lock function configured to lock the apparatus when the determining section determines that the apparatus is out of service.
1 . A mobile communication apparatus comprising:
a remote lock function configured to lock the apparatus when receiving certain information;
a determining section configured to determine whether the apparatus is in a coverage area or not; and
a no-service lock function configured to lock the apparatus when the determining section determines that the apparatus is out of service.
2 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the no-service lock function unlocks the apparatus which is locked by the no-service lock function when the determining section determines that the apparatus is not out of service.
3 . The apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising an accepting section configured to accept an input when the determining section determines that the apparatus is in a coverage area, the input instructing the no-service lock function to set as ON/OFF state,
wherein the no-service lock function is set as ON when the input instructing ON is accepted by the accepting section and the no-service lock function is set as OFF when the input instructing OFF is accepted by the accepting section.
4 . The apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising a storing section configured to store data,
wherein the no-service lock function prohibits access to the data when the no-service lock function locks the apparatus.
5 . The apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising:
a non-contact IC card;
an input/output section configured to input/output data to/from the non-contact IC card;
wherein the no-service lock function prohibits the input/output section from inputting/outputting the data to/from the non-contact IC card when the no-service lock function locks the apparatus.