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Portable terminal device and cover

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In this paper, a cover is attached to a portable terminal device and the cover is used as setting information without forcing the user to perform operation, by reflecting the information acquired when the cover was attached as the setting information.
Abstract
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily change setting in accordance with a cover attached to a portable terminal device by reflecting information acquired when the cover is attached as setting information without forcing a user to perform operation SOLUTION: The portable terminal device 11 includes an external interface 101 for communicating with the cover 21 attached to the surface of a casing in a freely detachable way and a CPU 102 for controlling the execution of various functions, the portable terminal device 11 acquires custom data stored in a memory 202 of the cover 21 through the external interface 101 and an external interface 201 connected to each other when the cover 21 is attached to the portable terminal device and presents to the user a standby image and an incoming tone, an operating tone and an output sound of an alarm or the like, designs of menu icons, a flickering pattern of a LED, font types of characters to be used for various applications or the like as the setting information in a selectable way, by referring to the acquired custom data COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

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