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Portable terminal with display capability based on tilt angle

US7162268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2002
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/12
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A detecting unit 5a detects the slope of a portable terminal 10. An input key 4 includes a plurality of keys. A control unit 3 generates a code C based on the slope of the portable telephone terminal 10 as detected by the slope detecting unit for displaying a pattern corresponding to the generated code C on a display unit 6.

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