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Remote dictating apparatus

US4677658A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 1985
Grant dateJun 30, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 17, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B31/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dictating apparatus for a remotely controlled central record/playback system, the dictating apparatus being connected to the record/playback system via a telephone network. The dictating apparatus has a handset with a plurality of motion control and function buttons which, when depressed, cause transmission of selected tone bursts for controlling the operation of the record/plyback system. The buttons are positioned on the handset to permit a one-hand dictating operation.

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