AU5584600A - Apparatus and method of sensing proximity by means of light - Google Patents

Apparatus and method of sensing proximity by means of light

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Publication number
AU5584600A
AU5584600A AU55846/00A AU5584600A AU5584600A AU 5584600 A AU5584600 A AU 5584600A AU 55846/00 A AU55846/00 A AU 55846/00A AU 5584600 A AU5584600 A AU 5584600A AU 5584600 A AU5584600 A AU 5584600A
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Prior art keywords
light
sensing proximity
proximity
sensing
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Abandoned
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AU55846/00A
Inventor
Christian Bjork
Ulf Lindgren
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/60Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers including speech amplifiers
    • H04M1/6033Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers including speech amplifiers for providing handsfree use or a loudspeaker mode in telephone sets
    • H04M1/6041Portable telephones adapted for handsfree use
    • H04M1/605Portable telephones adapted for handsfree use involving control of the receiver volume to provide a dual operational mode at close or far distance from the user
    • 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2250/00Details of telephonic subscriber devices
    • H04M2250/12Details of telephonic subscriber devices including a sensor for measuring a physical value, e.g. temperature or motion

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal Display Device Control (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
AU55846/00A 1999-06-21 2000-06-13 Apparatus and method of sensing proximity by means of light Abandoned AU5584600A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE9902340A SE514945C2 (en) 1999-06-21 1999-06-21 Apparatus and method for sensing proximity by light
SE9902340 1999-06-21
PCT/SE2000/001218 WO2000079766A1 (en) 1999-06-21 2000-06-13 Apparatus and method of sensing proximity by means of light

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AU5584600A true AU5584600A (en) 2001-01-09

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SE (1) SE514945C2 (en)
WO (1) WO2000079766A1 (en)

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SE9902340L (en) 2000-12-22
SE514945C2 (en) 2001-05-21
SE9902340D0 (en) 1999-06-21
WO2000079766A1 (en) 2000-12-28

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase