Patent ID: 7970413

Claim:
A mobile communication terminal comprising: a wireless communication portion to be able to wirelessly communicate with a radio station apparatus; a search portion to perform a search operation for searching for a radio station apparatus with which communication is possible, when said wireless communication portion changes from a state of being able to communicate with said radio station apparatus to a state of being unable to communicate; a search state display portion to display that said search operation is being performed; and a halt portion to halt said search operation in response to acceptance of an input of an instruction to halt said search operation, wherein said search portion includes a first search portion to perform a first search operation for searching for said radio station apparatus which has been communicated with, when said wireless communication portion changes from a state of being able to communicate with said radio station apparatus to a state of being unable to communicate, and a second search portion to perform a second search operation for searching for a preliminarily registered radio station apparatus, when a prescribed period of time has elapsed with a state of being unable to communicate being kept, and said search state display portion includes a first search state display portion to display first information indicating that said first search operation is being performed during said prescribed period of time, and a second search state display portion to display second information different from said first information, while indicating that said second search operation is being performed after said prescribed period of time elapsed.