Patents Assigned to Sony Mobile AB
  • Mobile communication device and method for operating a mobile communication device
    Patent number: 8280432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile communication device and a method for operating a mobile communication device with which triggering of a certain function can be avoided in some situations. The mobile communication device comprises an imaging section operable to acquire an image of a user of said mobile communication device, a user interface operable to receive an input of a user, and a controller configured to deactivate at least one function of said user interface based on an output signal of said imaging section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Mobile AB
    Inventor: Kahsay Tsegay