CA2157625C - Portable telephone adapted to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances - Google Patents

Portable telephone adapted to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances

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Publication number
CA2157625C
CA2157625C CA002157625A CA2157625A CA2157625C CA 2157625 C CA2157625 C CA 2157625C CA 002157625 A CA002157625 A CA 002157625A CA 2157625 A CA2157625 A CA 2157625A CA 2157625 C CA2157625 C CA 2157625C
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Prior art keywords
portable telephone
faceplate
appearance
housing
distinctive
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CA002157625A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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CA2157625A1 (en
Inventor
Michael L. Charlier
David W. Trahan
Daniel L. Williams
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Motorola Solutions Inc
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Motorola Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/03Constructional features of telephone transmitters or receivers, e.g. telephone hand-sets
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/24Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field for communication between two or more posts
    • H04B7/26Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field for communication between two or more posts at least one of which is mobile
    • 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
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
CA002157625A 1994-09-20 1995-09-06 Portable telephone adapted to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances Expired - Fee Related CA2157625C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US30934094A 1994-09-20 1994-09-20
US08/309,340 1994-09-20

Publications (2)

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CA2157625A1 CA2157625A1 (en) 1996-03-21
CA2157625C true CA2157625C (en) 1999-02-23

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CA002157625A Expired - Fee Related CA2157625C (en) 1994-09-20 1995-09-06 Portable telephone adapted to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances

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JP (1) JPH0897888A (uk)
KR (1) KR960012785A (uk)
CN (1) CN1123999A (uk)
AU (1) AU690307B2 (uk)
BR (1) BR9504702A (uk)
CA (1) CA2157625C (uk)
ES (1) ES2111476B1 (uk)
FR (1) FR2724798A1 (uk)
GB (1) GB2293517B (uk)
IT (1) IT1276182B1 (uk)
SG (1) SG38879A1 (uk)
TW (1) TW275174B (uk)
ZA (1) ZA957946B (uk)

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ITRM950618A1 (it) 1997-03-15
GB2293517B (en) 1998-11-11
FR2724798A1 (fr) 1996-03-22
JPH0897888A (ja) 1996-04-12
GB9518865D0 (en) 1995-11-15
KR960012785A (ko) 1996-04-20
ZA957946B (en) 1996-04-18
TW275174B (uk) 1996-05-01
AU3051895A (en) 1996-04-04
SG38879A1 (en) 1997-04-17
IT1276182B1 (it) 1997-10-27
BR9504702A (pt) 1996-10-08
CN1123999A (zh) 1996-06-05
ITRM950618A0 (uk) 1995-09-15
GB2293517A (en) 1996-03-27
ES2111476A1 (es) 1998-03-01
CA2157625A1 (en) 1996-03-21
AU690307B2 (en) 1998-04-23
ES2111476B1 (es) 1998-11-01

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