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Method of switching communication modes of a communication device

US7558601B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2005
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/06
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is to provide a method of switching communication modules of a communication device, wherein said communication device comprises a control module and a built-in communication module and has a connecting port on a surface thereof, and the control module respectively connects to the connecting port and the built-in communication module. When the connecting port connects to an external communication module, the control module is able to activate both the external communication module and the built-in communication module, or alternatively one of the external communication module or the built-in communication module.

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