Patent ID: 7979053
Filing Date: 2011-07-12
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented security method for a mobile phone, comprising: (a) setting at least two PIN numbers for at least two users of the mobile phone, wherein the at least two PIN numbers comprises a first PIN number for a super user and a second PIN number for a general user of the mobile phone; (b) encrypting a phone book system of the mobile phone by setting a security status for each contact in the phone book system of the mobile phone; (c) receiving a PIN number inputted by a user, and unlocking a keypad of the mobile phone if the inputted PIN number corresponds to one of the at least two PIN numbers; (d) determining if the user is the super user or the general user according to the inputted PIN number; (e) starting a secure work mode of the mobile phone if the user is the super user, and starting a non-secure work mode of the mobile phone if the user is the general user; (f) receiving an incoming call sent from another phone; (g) determining if a phone number of the incoming call has been stored previously in the phone book system of the mobile phone, and going to step (h) upon the condition that the phone number of the incoming call have been stored in the phone book system, and going to step (j2) upon the condition that the phone number of the incoming call has not been stored in the phone book system; (h) determining if the incoming call is a secured call upon the condition that the phone number of the incoming call has been stored in the phone book system, going to step (i) upon the condition that the incoming call is the secured call, and going to step (j1) upon the condition that the incoming call is not the secured call; (i) determining if the mobile phone is under the secure work mode upon the condition that the incoming call is a secured call, going to step (j1) upon the condition that the mobile phone is under the secure work mode, and going to step (j2) upon the condition that the mobile phone is not under the secure work mode; (j1) displaying an ID name of the incoming call on a screen of the mobile phone; and (j2) displaying the phone number of the incoming call on the screen of the mobile phone.