User programmable switch
US8185149B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/72448
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The various methods and devices described herein relate to devices which, in at least certain embodiments, may include at least one mechanical switch for user to select a user profile interface setting and at least one processor for causing the device to respond to the mechanical switch. The mechanical switch may be dedicated for the purpose of switching profiles and may allow for a selection of a plurality of profiles. Further, in conjunction with an optional shift key, the user may select preferences programmed within a profile.
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