US 7,395,086 B2
Mobile communication terminal capable of displaying communication mode
Kiyoshi Hattori, Hino (Japan)
Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Sep. 07, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/219,891.
Application 11/219891 is a continuation of application No. 10/323838, filed on Dec. 20, 2002, granted, now 6,999,789.
Claims priority of application No. 2001-388281 (JP), filed on Dec. 20, 2001.
Prior Publication US 2006/0003801 A1, Jan. 05, 2006
Int. Cl. H04B 7/216 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 455—552.1  [455/434; 370/320; 370/335] 15 Claims
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1. A mobile communication terminal connectable to a base station comprising:
means for acquiring a base station;
means for receiving a control message sent from the base station acquired by the acquiring means;
means for recognizing whether a CDMA communication mode in use at the acquired base station is one of a first CDMA communication mode and a second CDMA communication mode based on the received control message, wherein the second CDMA communication mode includes a high-speed data transmission mode, which is an upgraded part of a standard of the first CDMA communication mode; and
means for indicating the recognized CDMA communication mode,
wherein, based on the recognized CDMA communication mode, the indicating means indicates one of a first mark indicating that the first CDMA communication mode is supported by the acquired base station and a second mark indicating that the second CDMA communication mode is supported by the acquired base station.