Personal communicator including a handset phone with an integrated virtual image display
US5970418A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 1996 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/725
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A wireless handset phone, virtual image display coupled to the wireless handset phone and pointing device for pointing on the virtual image display are included. The communicator may also include a limited-function computer. The virtual image display uses optics to create the virtual image. The pointing device may include a virtual selector; that is, an array of sensors or switches to accommodate different users' hands.
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