| US 7,577,460 B2 | ||
| Portable composite communication terminal for transmitting/receiving and images, and operation method and communication system thereof | ||
| Jae-Min Kim, Suwon-shi (Korea, Republic of); Jeong-Seok Oh, Yong-in-shi (Korea, Republic of); and Sang-Ryul Park, Taegu-Kwangyokshi (Korea, Republic of) | ||
| Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, (Korea, Republic of) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 26, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/493,754. | ||
| Application 11/493754 is a division of application No. 11/003222, filed on Dec. 03, 2004. | ||
| Application 11/003222 is a division of application No. 09/540830, filed on Mar. 31, 2000, granted, now 7,139,014. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 1999-11179 (KR), filed on Mar. 31, 1999. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0123302 A1, May 31, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 455—556.1 [455/556.2; 455/575.1; 348/14.02] | 1 Claim |
| 1. A data transmitting method for a portable composite communication terminal which functions as both a portable phone and
a camera, comprising the steps of:
entering a first E-mail transmission sub-mode upon user request for E-mail transmission while operating in a portable phone
mode, the first e-mail transmission sub-mode performing a portable phone function;
entering a second E-mail transmission sub-mode upon user request for E-mail transmission while operating in a display sub-mode,
the second e-mail transmission sub-mode displaying an image most recently captured in a camera mode;
sequentially displaying other images stored in a memory through the use of scroll keys;
transmitting the address of the other party and a message received through a user interface in the first E-mail transmission
sub-mode; and
transmitting the address of the other party and the message received through the user interface and the image displayed on
the display as an E-mail in the second E-mail transmission sub-mode.
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