Scrolling control for pager

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5757279
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08574430

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A pager having a first switch for selecting a scrolling direction, a second switch, a first display for displaying the selected scrolling direction, and a second display for displaying a received message with scrolling in the selected scrolling direction in response to the second switch. With only two switches, a next message, a previous message, a next page of the displayed message and a previous page of message can be displayed. Moreover, the first switch can select modes in addition to selection of the scrolling direction. Either of first and second switches can be omitted with an analyzing portion for analyzing an operation pattern of the remaining switch to provided first and second command signals for controlling the selection of the scrolling direction or modes and the controlling of the scrolling respectively. Therefore, with a few switches, various displaying of the received message can be provided and a cost of manufacturing this pager is reduced.

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MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTDOSAKA JAPAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujiwara, Yoji Yokohama, JP 10 133

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