Patent ID: 7013134
Filing Date: 2006-03-14
Classification: H04B,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile telecommunications device having a wireless transmitter unit which is operable to be set to a transmit-disabled mode in which all wireless transmission is disabled, said mobile telecommunications device comprising: accepting means for accepting call request operations from a user; releasing means for, when the transmit-disabled mode is set, responding to said accepting means accepting a call request operation by releasing the transmit-disabled mode of said wireless transmitter unit and causing said wireless transmitter unit to conduct wireless transmission based on the accepted call request operation; inquiry means for, when said accepting means accepts the call request operation when the transmit-disabled mode is set and before said releasing means releases the transmit-disabled mode in response to said accepting means accepting the call request operation, inquiring the user whether or not releasing the transmit-disabled mode is permissible; and release accepting means for accepting a release-permitted instruction operation permitting a release input by the user in response to an inquiry from said inquiry means; wherein said releasing means releases the transmit-disabled mode and causes said wireless transmitter unit to conduct wireless transmission based on the accepted call request operation when a release-permitted instruction operation was accepted by said release accepting means; and wherein said mobile telecommunications device further comprises: