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Battery-powered communications apparatus

US6501968B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1998
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A battery-powered communications apparatus has a communications unit and an additional function unit. The additional function unit is controlled in dependence upon residual battery capacity in such a manner that the communications unit can be used until a time set by the a time setting unit.

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