Patent · US Expired

Radiotelephone handset having a faceplate to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances

US5982881A · kind A · utility

100Cited by
13References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 1, 1996
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 1, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/724
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A radiotelephone handset (400) is adapted to accommodate a plurality of distinctive telephone appearances. The radiotelephone handset (400) includes a housing (402) having a front housing portion (414) and a rear housing portion (416) and a faceplate (104) attached to the front housing portion and having an outer surface (434) having a distinctive user interface appearance and an inner surface (436). The radiotelephone handset (400) further includes a keypad cover (418) movable between a first position and a second position.

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