Patent ID: 7151953
Filing Date: 2006-12-19
Classification: H01H,H04M

Abstract:
1. A communication apparatus that notifies a user that one of a plurality of events has occurred, comprising; a first reception unit operable to receive from the user, for each time slot that composes a light emission pattern, designation of a light emission color or non-emission, as a light emission attribute of the time slot; a second reception unit operable to receive a designation of an event to be corresponded with the light emission pattern; a detection unit operable to detect that one of the plurality of events has occurred; a light emitting unit operable, when the detection unit detects that the event has occurred, to emit light based on the light omission pattern designated In correspondence with the event; and a third reception unit operable to receive from the user a designation of a time length of at least one time slot.