Patent ID: 8504036
Filing Date: 2013-08-06
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for providing a background image for a display of a mobile telephone, whereby the data of one or more of said background images are stored in at least one memory accessible for said mobile telephone, comprising the steps of: a) automatically selecting, according to pre-set parameters, a background image to be displayed, from said one or more background images, said pre-set parameters indicating whether said background image is automatically selected based on information read from a subscriber identification file or based on information received from a base station; b) retrieving the data of said automatically selected background image from said memory; and c) displaying said retrieved background image on said display of said mobile telephone, wherein said background image data are downloaded from a source on the Internet to the mobile telephone, one or several background images in sequence according to the pre-set parameters are displayed as long as the mobile telephone is in a standby mode or idle mode, and said pre-set parameters are configured to be modified by a user of the mobile telephone.