Patent ID: 7385875

Claim:
A hand-held mobile electronic device comprising: a controller including at least one processor, for controlling operation of the mobile device; a display coupled to the controller; a user input device coupled to the controller; a storage coupled to the controller, the storage storing event reminder information identifying a plurality of event reminders and times at which the event reminders are scheduled to be released for display on the display; and a rigid case dimensioned to be held in a hand of a user, the case housing the controller, the display, the user input device and the storage; the controller being operative to: (i) maintain a list of pending event reminders that have been released for display; (ii) display on the display an event reminder window corresponding to one of the pending event reminders, the event reminder window including a first user selectable option to dismiss the event reminder corresponding thereto, and a second user selectable option to dismiss a plurality of the pending event reminders; (iii) if the first user selectable option is selected through the user input device, remove the displayed event reminder window from the display and display on the display a further event reminder window corresponding to a further one of the pending event reminders; and (iv) if the second user selectable option is selected through the user input device, remove the displayed event reminder window from the display and remove the plurality of pending event reminders from the list.