US 7,580,006 B2
Portable telephone
Ryosuke Takeuchi, Saitama (Japan)
Assigned to Sony Corporation, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Apr. 20, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/788,439.
Application 11/788439 is a continuation of application No. 09/927050, filed on Aug. 09, 2001, granted, now 7,405,722.
Claims priority of application No. 2000-245401 (JP), filed on Aug. 11, 2000.
Prior Publication US 2007/0218943 A1, Sep. 20, 2007
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G09G 5/00 (2006.01); H04H 40/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 345—2.1  [345/2.3; 345/184; 455/3.03; 455/78; 455/344] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A communication apparatus comprising:
a communication unit configured to transmit an outgoing call and to respond to an incoming call to communicate with at least another device;
a reproduction unit configured to reproduce music data; and
a controller unit configured to stop communicating with the other device and continue reproduction of said music data when an outgoing/incoming call off mode is selected.