Patent · US Expired

Mobile telephone with articulated flap above the keypad

US6434370B1 · kind B1 · utility

12Cited by
6References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 2000
Grant dateAug 13, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 6, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/233
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a mobile telephone, comprising an elongate body (10) fitted with a keypad (18) for information input, a display screen (20), and a flap (30) mounted displaceably between a covering position, in which it lies along the body (10) above the keypad (18), and an unfurled position away from the keypad (18). The mobile telephone comprises means for the selective displaying on the same screen (20), of a digital clock and of an analogue clock and means for switching between the displaying of the digital clock and the displaying of the analogue clock as a function of the position of the flap.

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