Mobile telephone

Abstract

Provided is a telephone on which a television broadcast can be continuously viewed even when a call is made from other telephone. When a call is made from other telephone while a television image is displayed on a main display unit, the television audio output unit (36) stops output of the television audio corresponding to the television image which is displayed on the main display unit by the television image display unit (35) and a character information display unit (38) causes the main display unit to display subtitles corresponding to the television image. Thus, a user of the telephone can continuously view the television broadcast according to the television image and the subtitles while talking with a partner telephone.

Description

mobile phone technical field The present invention relates to a mobile phone, and more specifically, to an improvement of a mobile phone capable of viewing television broadcasts. Background technique The following types are included in the mobile phone: equipped with an antenna for receiving TV broadcast waves sent by a TV station, displaying a TV image on a display screen according to the TV broadcast wave, and outputting a TV sound corresponding to the TV image at the same time, thereby being able to Watch television broadcasts (for example, Patent Documents 1 and 2). The audio output device for outputting the TV sound includes a speaker built into the mobile phone to amplify the TV sound and output it, or an external output device such as an earphone connected to an external output terminal provided in the mobile phone. When watching TV broadcasts in an environment where there are no people around, such as your own house, or when several friends gather to watch TV bro...

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Problems solved by technology

In addition, when receiving a call from the remote telephone and answering the call while watching a TV broadcast, viewing of the TV broadcast must be stopped. Therefore, there is a problem that it is impossible to watch the TV broadcast afterwards.

In addition, in the existing mobile phones disclosed in Patent Documents 3 and 4, when an e-mail is received while watching a TV broadcast, although it can be confirmed, the identity of the received e-mail cannot be confirmed. text information

Therefore, in order to confirm the text information of the e-mail, the viewing of the TV broadcast has to be interrupted and the application program for viewing the e-mail has to be started.

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