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Interchangeable battery with additional communications capabilities for mobile telephones

US6456039B1 · kind B1 · utility

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25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 2001
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/10
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The interchangeable battery (2) for mobile radio telephones (3) comprises battery cells in a housing and electric feeding contacts (22) for powering the mobile telephone (3) as well as a radio interface (20-21), for example a RFID element, a GPS receiver, a radio clock signal receiver etc.Different batteries, which each operate according to another communication protocol, can be provided.

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