Mobile communication device with dedicated speakerphone microphone
US8036722B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/0206
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile communication device having a first housing and a second housing proximally coupled to the first housing. The first housing and the second housing can be, for example, rotationally or translationally coupled. A clamshell form factor and a rotator form factor are rotationally coupled. In another example, a slider phone form factor is translationally coupled. In these examples, the devices are configured to have an open position and configured to have a closed position. A speakerphone microphone is located in the first housing. A speakerphone speaker is located in the second housing wherein the speakerphone microphone is substantially distal the speakerphone speaker.
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