A portable information display device such as a pager (20) has a plurality of operating modes and a corresponding plurality of menu items (40, 140). A symbol (40, 142) corresponding each menu item is displayed on a display (22) in a sequence determined by a priority (46) of the menu item. The priority...http://www.google.fr/patents/US5396264?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US5396264 - Automatic menu item sequencing method