GB2362071B - Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device - Google Patents

Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device

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Publication number
GB2362071B
GB2362071B GB0030048A GB0030048A GB2362071B GB 2362071 B GB2362071 B GB 2362071B GB 0030048 A GB0030048 A GB 0030048A GB 0030048 A GB0030048 A GB 0030048A GB 2362071 B GB2362071 B GB 2362071B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
communication device
radio communication
housing cover
portable radio
removable housing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0030048A
Other versions
GB2362071A (en
GB0030048D0 (en
Inventor
Kalevi Kaartinen
Dominic Lobo
Mark Wycherley
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Nokia Oyj
Original Assignee
Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd
Nokia Oyj
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd, Nokia Oyj filed Critical Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd
Publication of GB0030048D0 publication Critical patent/GB0030048D0/en
Priority to US09/829,764 priority Critical patent/US6898283B2/en
Priority to AU2001265918A priority patent/AU2001265918A1/en
Priority to DE60122875T priority patent/DE60122875T2/en
Priority to CNB018090192A priority patent/CN100479468C/en
Priority to CA002407917A priority patent/CA2407917A1/en
Priority to EP01943306A priority patent/EP1282973B1/en
Priority to BR0110368-7A priority patent/BR0110368A/en
Priority to AT01943306T priority patent/ATE339057T1/en
Priority to KR1020027014485A priority patent/KR100703118B1/en
Priority to JP2001583017A priority patent/JP4724349B2/en
Priority to PCT/EP2001/004906 priority patent/WO2001086922A1/en
Priority to US09/894,339 priority patent/US20020037738A1/en
Publication of GB2362071A publication Critical patent/GB2362071A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2362071B publication Critical patent/GB2362071B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/0202Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0249Details of the mechanical connection between the housing parts or relating to the method of assembly
    • H04M1/0252Details of the mechanical connection between the housing parts or relating to the method of assembly by means of a snap-on mechanism
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/38Transceivers, i.e. devices in which transmitter and receiver form a structural unit and in which at least one part is used for functions of transmitting and receiving
    • H04B1/40Circuits
    • H04B1/401Circuits for selecting or indicating operating mode
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/0202Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0279Improving the user comfort or ergonomics
    • H04M1/0283Improving the user comfort or ergonomics for providing a decorative aspect, e.g. customization of casings, exchangeable faceplate
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72448User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions
    • H04M1/7246User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions by connection of exchangeable housing parts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
GB0030048A 2000-05-05 2000-12-08 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device Expired - Fee Related GB2362071B (en)

Priority Applications (12)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/829,764 US6898283B2 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-04-10 Exchangable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
BR0110368-7A BR0110368A (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable cover for portable radio device
KR1020027014485A KR100703118B1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
CNB018090192A CN100479468C (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for portable radio communication device
CA002407917A CA2407917A1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
EP01943306A EP1282973B1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
AU2001265918A AU2001265918A1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
AT01943306T ATE339057T1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 REMOVABLE HOUSING COVER FOR A PORTABLE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE
DE60122875T DE60122875T2 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 REMOVABLE HOUSING COVER FOR A PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
JP2001583017A JP4724349B2 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for portable wireless communication device
PCT/EP2001/004906 WO2001086922A1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-05-02 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device
US09/894,339 US20020037738A1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-06-28 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0010937.1A GB0010937D0 (en) 2000-05-05 2000-05-05 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0030048D0 GB0030048D0 (en) 2001-01-24
GB2362071A GB2362071A (en) 2001-11-07
GB2362071B true GB2362071B (en) 2004-07-14

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GB0030048A Expired - Fee Related GB2362071B (en) 2000-05-05 2000-12-08 Removable housing cover for a portable radio communication device

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GB (2) GB0010937D0 (en)

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EP1381205A1 (en) * 2002-07-12 2004-01-14 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Radio communication terminal comprising detachable housings with integrated functional modules
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GB2355126A (en) * 1999-10-08 2001-04-11 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd Mobile telephone user interface working in dependence of the nature of a releasable housing

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GB2305810A (en) * 1995-09-26 1997-04-16 Motorola Inc Radiotelephone handset having a removably latching faceplate to accommodate a plurality of distinctive appearances
US5848152A (en) * 1995-09-26 1998-12-08 Motorola, Inc. Communication device having interchangeable faceplates and active keypad cover
WO1997044912A1 (en) * 1996-05-23 1997-11-27 Ericsson, Inc. Method and apparatus for automatically configuring a control program for a mobile radio communication device
GB2355126A (en) * 1999-10-08 2001-04-11 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd Mobile telephone user interface working in dependence of the nature of a releasable housing

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JP2003533134A (en) 2003-11-05
JP4724349B2 (en) 2011-07-13
GB0010937D0 (en) 2000-06-28
GB2362071A (en) 2001-11-07
GB0030048D0 (en) 2001-01-24

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Effective date: 20111208