Patent ID: 7519388
Filing Date: 2009-04-14
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A mobile communication device for use with a holster for receiving and holding the mobile communication device, comprising: a voice system for processing received voice calls; a data system for processing received data messages; a detection system for detecting that the mobile communication device is in the holster and for placing the mobile communication device into an idle state; a receiver for receiving an incoming signal while the mobile communication device is in the idle state; means for determining if the incoming signal is a data message, and for delaying notification of the received data message until the mobile communication device is able to decrypt and decompress the data message, and for subsequently notifying a user of the received data message; and means for determining if the incoming signal is a voice call, and for determining whether the voice call originated from a user-selected group of phone numbers, and if so, for notifying the user of the received voice call.