WO2005011250A3 - Airtime contact manager - Google Patents

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WO2005011250A3
WO2005011250A3 PCT/US2004/023518 US2004023518W WO2005011250A3 WO 2005011250 A3 WO2005011250 A3 WO 2005011250A3 US 2004023518 W US2004023518 W US 2004023518W WO 2005011250 A3 WO2005011250 A3 WO 2005011250A3
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Prior art keywords
cover
phone
ttm
cell phone
airtime
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PCT/US2004/023518
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French (fr)
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WO2005011250A2 (en
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Joseph A Bekanich
Sherman Langer
Frank Ableson
Jerry Fenzel
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Bright Star Technology Inc
Joseph A Bekanich
Sherman Langer
Frank Ableson
Jerry Fenzel
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Priority claimed from US10/669,628 external-priority patent/US20040209595A1/en
Application filed by Bright Star Technology Inc, Joseph A Bekanich, Sherman Langer, Frank Ableson, Jerry Fenzel filed Critical Bright Star Technology Inc
Priority to US10/527,092 priority Critical patent/US20080045179A1/en
Publication of WO2005011250A2 publication Critical patent/WO2005011250A2/en
Publication of WO2005011250A3 publication Critical patent/WO2005011250A3/en

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/21—Combinations with auxiliary equipment, e.g. with clocks or memoranda pads
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72403—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • H04M1/72409—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality by interfacing with external accessories

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Meter Arrangements (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)

Abstract

A talk time managing (TTM) device (20) formed by a molded plastic cover (21) which mounts on the front faceplate (22) of a conventional standard cell phone (24). The cover (22) has side arms (26) which snap together with a strap (28), which passes around the body of phone (24) to hold cover (21) in place on the phone. The TTM device (20) further comprises a soft flexible diaphragm button (32) is mounted on cover (21) and overlies each of the “send/talk” and end keys (33) on the keypad of the cell phone and protruding through faceplate (22). A method is used with said TTM device (20) for monitoring contract usage and activity of the cell phone (24) and for detecting and monitoring each communication from selected contacts and displaying the usage information associated with the contact.
PCT/US2004/023518 2002-09-25 2004-07-23 Airtime contact manager WO2005011250A2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/527,092 US20080045179A1 (en) 2002-09-25 2004-07-23 Airtime Contact Manager

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US48911203P 2003-07-23 2003-07-23
US60/489,112 2003-07-23
US10/669,628 2003-09-25
US10/669,628 US20040209595A1 (en) 2002-09-25 2003-09-25 Apparatus and method for monitoring the time usage of a wireless communication device

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WO2005011250A2 WO2005011250A2 (en) 2005-02-03
WO2005011250A3 true WO2005011250A3 (en) 2005-04-21

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Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6138002A (en) * 1997-12-18 2000-10-24 Ericsson Inc. System and method for providing services based on broadcasted system information
US20020151293A1 (en) * 2001-04-12 2002-10-17 International Business Machines Corporation Cell phone minute usage calculation and display

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6138002A (en) * 1997-12-18 2000-10-24 Ericsson Inc. System and method for providing services based on broadcasted system information
US20020151293A1 (en) * 2001-04-12 2002-10-17 International Business Machines Corporation Cell phone minute usage calculation and display

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