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Modular wireless communicator

US8180395B2 · kind B2 · utility

47Cited by

24References

24Claims

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Assignee

Google LLC · US

Inventors

Dov Moran · Kfar Sava, IL
Itay Sherman · Hod HaSharon, IL
Eyal Bychkov · Hod HaSharon, IL
Itay Cohen · Ramat Gan, IL
Yaron Segalov · Nes Ziona, IL
Tamir Demri · Herzliya, IL
Eran Miller · Givatayim, IL
Uri Ron · Herzliya, IL
Tal Engelstein · Ramat Gan, IL
Hagay Katz · Tira, IL
Hagit Perry · Herzliya, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 6, 2008
Grant date	May 15, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communicator including a housing, wireless communication functionality located within the housing, native user interface functionality cooperating with the wireless communication functionality and including user interface surfaces located on at least one outer facing surface of the housing, and pouching responsive electrical interconnection functionality responsive to pouching orientation of the housing in a pouch of an enhanced function device for automatically causing the wireless communication functionality to adapt to interoperation with parenting user interface functionality forming part of the enhanced function device at least partially instead of with the native user interface functionality. A method is also described and claimed.

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