Patent · US Expired

Communication device

US6085112A · kind A · utility

246Cited by
5References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 1997
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2007/145
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wide variety of components, such as speech input and output devices, image display devices and a computer are combined in one device. A plurality of methods of representing images are indicated. Preferably, the computer can be removed from the device and communicate with the basic device using an infrared link. In addition, a broadband transmission link may be provided, radio waves which are independent of the telephone network making contact with computer servers which are preferably provided.

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