Altering displayed keys to indicate availability of service for a communications apparatus

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PATENT NO 6131046
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08666048

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A communications apparatus which has a man/machine interface to prevent or dissuade a user from performing a wasteful calling operation. In one implementation, the communications apparatus is suitable for transmission and reception and includes a display unit for displaying a content associated with a communication operation, a detector for checking whether a communication is available based upon a reception signal, and a display controller for inhibiting the unit from displaying the content when the communication is unavailable.

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  • KYOCERA CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kitakado, Jun Gifu-ken, JP 24 224
Sano, Yutaka Ogaki, JP 47 1005

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