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(11) EP 2 057 621 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/20

(21) Application number: 06790615.6

(22) Date of filing: 01.09.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G09G 5/391(2006.01)
G06F 15/02(2006.01)
G06F 3/14(2006.01)
G06F 3/01(2006.01)
G06F 3/048(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2006/001437
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/025120 (06.03.2008 Gazette 2008/10)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(71) Applicant: Research in Motion Limited
Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCOTT, Sherryl Lee Lorraine
    Toronto Ontario M5T 1Y9 (CA)
  • PAAS, Julian
    Mississauga Ontario L5H 3L2 (CA)
  • STEELE, Joel
    Richmond Hill Ontario L4S 2R1 (CA)
  • ADAMCZYK, Patrick
    Toronto Ontario M8V 1K6 (CA)
  • VANDEN HEUVEL, David Noel
    Ottawa Ontario K2G 5J7 (CA)

(74) Representative: Rickard, David John et al
Ipulse 26 Mallinson Road
London SW11 1BP
London SW11 1BP (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A DISPLAY IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE