GB2297662B - Radio communication device having a moveable housing element and keypad disposed therein - Google Patents

Radio communication device having a moveable housing element and keypad disposed therein

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Publication number
GB2297662B
GB2297662B GB9602120A GB9602120A GB2297662B GB 2297662 B GB2297662 B GB 2297662B GB 9602120 A GB9602120 A GB 9602120A GB 9602120 A GB9602120 A GB 9602120A GB 2297662 B GB2297662 B GB 2297662B
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Prior art keywords
communication device
radio communication
housing element
moveable housing
keypad disposed
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB9602120A
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GB9602120D0 (en
GB2297662A (en
Inventor
Shirang Nilkanth Jambhekar
Daniel Lawrence Williams
Albert Leo Nagele
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Motorola Solutions Inc
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Motorola Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/421,273 external-priority patent/US5742894A/en
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Publication of GB2297662A publication Critical patent/GB2297662A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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Classifications

    • 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
    • H04M1/23—Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • 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
    • H04M1/0202—Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0206—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings
    • H04M1/0208—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings characterized by the relative motions of the body parts
    • H04M1/0214—Foldable telephones, i.e. with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2215/00—Tactile feedback
    • H01H2215/004—Collapsible dome or bubble
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/002—Legends replaceable; adaptable
    • H01H2219/026—Legends replaceable; adaptable with programming switches
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2250/00—Details of telephonic subscriber devices
    • H04M2250/22—Details of telephonic subscriber devices including a touch pad, a touch sensor or a touch detector
GB9602120A 1995-02-06 1996-02-02 Radio communication device having a moveable housing element and keypad disposed therein Expired - Lifetime GB2297662B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US38418295A 1995-02-06 1995-02-06
US08/421,273 US5742894A (en) 1995-02-06 1995-04-13 Radio communication device having a moveable housing element and keypad disposed therein

Publications (3)

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GB9602120D0 GB9602120D0 (en) 1996-04-03
GB2297662A GB2297662A (en) 1996-08-07
GB2297662B true GB2297662B (en) 1999-09-01

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JP (1) JP3283175B2 (en)
CN (1) CN1074214C (en)
BR (1) BR9600324A (en)
CA (1) CA2166928A1 (en)
DE (1) DE19604052C2 (en)
FI (1) FI113115B (en)
FR (1) FR2730374B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2297662B (en)
IT (1) IT1284272B1 (en)
RU (1) RU2126590C1 (en)

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CN1149791A (en) 1997-05-14
CN1074214C (en) 2001-10-31
FR2730374A1 (en) 1996-08-09
CA2166928A1 (en) 1996-08-07
JP3283175B2 (en) 2002-05-20
FI960312A0 (en) 1996-01-23
BR9600324A (en) 1997-12-23
GB9602120D0 (en) 1996-04-03
IT1284272B1 (en) 1998-05-18
JPH08251062A (en) 1996-09-27
FI960312A (en) 1996-08-07
DE19604052C2 (en) 1998-09-17
ITRM960065A1 (en) 1997-07-31
DE19604052A1 (en) 1996-08-22
GB2297662A (en) 1996-08-07
FI113115B (en) 2004-02-27
ITRM960065A0 (en) 1996-01-31
FR2730374B1 (en) 2003-01-31
RU2126590C1 (en) 1999-02-20

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