Communication device with rotating housing
USRE44286E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
The present invention encompasses an electronic device that comprising two housings connected via a hinge. The two housing are capable of rotating about one and another. The two housing may be rotated to place the electronic device in an open or closed position. Electronic device further comprises at least two scroll dials, allowing the user to operate various functions in either the closed position or the open position. A display is provided that automatically adjust orientation to allow the user to view the information provided on the display in either open or closed position. The electronic device also provides for adjusting the audio functionalities based on the position of the electronic device.
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