Smart remote control panel for a radio
US5867774A · kind A · utility
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18Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B1/3805
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A smart control panel (10) includes a processor (40) for remotely controlling a radio (20). The smart control panel (10) attaches and detached from the skirt (21) of the radio (20). The smart control panel (10) also includes a display screen (13) for inputting information from a user to the smart control panel (10) which is translated by the smart control panel (10) to operate the radio (20). A latching arrangement allow a handle (11) to lock the smart control panel (10) into the radio (20) when the units are in the attaches mode. A cable (30) or other RF links provide for coupling the units when they are in the detached mode.
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