CA2789727C - Communication device with a multi-functional control - Google Patents

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CA2789727C
CA2789727C CA2789727A CA2789727A CA2789727C CA 2789727 C CA2789727 C CA 2789727C CA 2789727 A CA2789727 A CA 2789727A CA 2789727 A CA2789727 A CA 2789727A CA 2789727 C CA2789727 C CA 2789727C
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Robert Jastram
Willem Deleus
James Teel
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W4/00Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
    • H04W4/06Selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS]; Services to user groups; One-way selective calling services
    • H04W4/10Push-to-Talk [PTT] or Push-On-Call services
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0338Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of limited linear or angular displacement of an operating part of the device from a neutral position, e.g. isotonic or isometric joysticks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0362Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of one-dimensional [1D] translations or rotations of an operating part of the device, e.g. scroll wheels, sliders, knobs, rollers or belts
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • H04M1/233Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof including a pointing device, e.g. roller key, track ball, rocker switch or joystick
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • H04M1/236Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof including keys on side or rear faces
    • 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
    • H04M1/72466User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with selection means, e.g. keys, having functions defined by the mode or the status of the device
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W88/00Devices specially adapted for wireless communication networks, e.g. terminals, base stations or access point devices
    • H04W88/02Terminal devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H19/00Switches operated by an operating part which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis thereof and which is acted upon directly by a solid body external to the switch, e.g. by a hand
    • H01H19/001Thumb wheel switches
    • H01H19/003Thumb wheel switches having a pushbutton actuator

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
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  • Telephone Function (AREA)
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  • Communication Control (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
CA2789727A 2010-02-17 2011-02-01 Communication device with a multi-functional control Active CA2789727C (en)

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US12/706,843 2010-02-17
US12/706,843 US8463316B2 (en) 2010-02-17 2010-02-17 Communication device with a multi-functional control
PCT/US2011/023304 WO2011102960A1 (en) 2010-02-17 2011-02-01 Communication device with a multi-functional control

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JP (1) JP2013520873A (https=)
KR (1) KR101369620B1 (https=)
CN (1) CN102845051B (https=)
AU (1) AU2011218433B2 (https=)
BR (1) BR112012020571A2 (https=)
CA (1) CA2789727C (https=)
MX (1) MX2012009551A (https=)
RU (1) RU2012136923A (https=)
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CN102845051A (zh) 2012-12-26
AU2011218433B2 (en) 2013-09-19
MX2012009551A (es) 2012-12-05
EP2537325B1 (en) 2018-04-11
CA2789727A1 (en) 2011-08-25
CN102845051B (zh) 2014-08-06
JP2013520873A (ja) 2013-06-06
EP2537325A1 (en) 2012-12-26
BR112012020571A2 (pt) 2017-06-13
US20110201379A1 (en) 2011-08-18
WO2011102960A1 (en) 2011-08-25
KR101369620B1 (ko) 2014-03-05
AU2011218433A1 (en) 2012-08-30
KR20120127726A (ko) 2012-11-23
US8463316B2 (en) 2013-06-11

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