GB2321694B - Portable communication apparatus - Google Patents

Portable communication apparatus

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Publication number
GB2321694B
GB2321694B GB9802116A GB9802116A GB2321694B GB 2321694 B GB2321694 B GB 2321694B GB 9802116 A GB9802116 A GB 9802116A GB 9802116 A GB9802116 A GB 9802116A GB 2321694 B GB2321694 B GB 2321694B
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Prior art keywords
communication apparatus
portable communication
portable
communication
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9802116A
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GB2321694A (en
GB9802116D0 (en
Inventor
Yuka Hayashi
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NEC Corp
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NEC Corp
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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
    • H04M1/0202Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0279Improving the user comfort or ergonomics
    • H04M1/0285Pen-type handsets
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
    • G06F3/0233Character input methods
    • G06F3/0236Character input methods using selection techniques to select from displayed items
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H04M1/274Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc
    • H04M1/2745Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips
    • H04M1/27467Methods of retrieving data
    • H04M1/2748Methods of retrieving data by matching character strings
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/56Arrangements for indicating or recording the called number at the calling subscriber's set
    • 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
    • H04M1/72403User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2250/00Details of telephonic subscriber devices
    • H04M2250/70Details of telephonic subscriber devices methods for entering alphabetical characters, e.g. multi-tap or dictionary disambiguation
GB9802116A 1997-01-31 1998-01-30 Portable communication apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2321694B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP9031484A JP3048043B2 (en) 1997-01-31 1997-01-31 Pencil type mobile phone terminal

Publications (3)

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GB9802116D0 GB9802116D0 (en) 1998-04-01
GB2321694A GB2321694A (en) 1998-08-05
GB2321694B true GB2321694B (en) 1999-08-11

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GB9802116A Expired - Fee Related GB2321694B (en) 1997-01-31 1998-01-30 Portable communication apparatus

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JP (1) JP3048043B2 (en)
GB (1) GB2321694B (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

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GB2364208B (en) 2000-06-30 2004-11-17 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd Improved data input
GB2369519B (en) 2000-11-22 2004-07-14 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd Housing for an electronic device
US20050130696A1 (en) 2003-08-28 2005-06-16 Niigata Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Pen-shaped cellular phone
EP1531388A3 (en) * 2003-10-22 2005-06-22 Sony International (Europe) GmbH Handheld device for data input
US7663509B2 (en) 2005-12-23 2010-02-16 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Hand-held electronic equipment
US8896578B2 (en) * 2010-05-03 2014-11-25 Lg Electronics Inc. Mobile terminal and method of controlling the same
US8532585B2 (en) * 2010-05-11 2013-09-10 Harris Corporation Electronic device with rotary knob multi-functional control

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4744322A (en) * 1985-06-19 1988-05-17 Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Remote steering system for marine propulsion crafts
WO1993014589A1 (en) * 1992-01-21 1993-07-22 Motorola, Inc. An electronic apparatus having keyless control

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4744322A (en) * 1985-06-19 1988-05-17 Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Remote steering system for marine propulsion crafts
WO1993014589A1 (en) * 1992-01-21 1993-07-22 Motorola, Inc. An electronic apparatus having keyless control

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JP3048043B2 (en) 2000-06-05
GB2321694A (en) 1998-08-05
JPH10224441A (en) 1998-08-21
GB9802116D0 (en) 1998-04-01

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