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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8027464 | Holding apparatus for accommodating a mobile telephone The invention relates to a holding device provided with a receiving system for receiving a mobile telephone (30, 30′), said holding device comprising a housing (1). The receiving system is formed by at least two lateral jaws (3) projecting fro... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7616978 | Combined navigation and communication device A combined navigation and communication device (1) with mobile telephone module (2), integrated into the device (1), with telephone hands-free function, with a navigation unit (3) for route guidance and with a display unit (5), act... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7616972 | Hands-free installation for mobile telephones and control unit therefor A hands-free installation for mobile telephones, having a holder (2) which has a contact unit and which uses a contact unit to set up a connection to a mobile telephone and which is connected to a central device to which external devices can be connected allo... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7517244 | Electromechanical functional module as well as a receptacle holder and an appliance holder An electromechanical functional module having a receptacle holder (1a, 1b) and an appliance holder (2a, 2b) for an electronic appliance, in which the receptacle holder (1a, 1b) has m... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7516012 | Navigation system and method for updating software routines and navigation database information A navigation system includes a housing incorporating an electrical connector, a display, a memory reading device, and a computing means connected to the display. The computing means calculates a route from a selectable starting location to a selectable end location.... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7496448 | Navigation installation and method for extracting information transmitted in encrypted form A navigation unit having a data decryption algorithm is connected to a data storage and reading unit having a storage medium storing map data, the data storage and reading unit having a nonalterable access number, and the navigation unit connects to a broadcast radi... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7456777 | Remote control means A remote control for electronic devices in motor vehicles, having a holding part with attachment elements for mounting the holding part on a steering wheel in a releasable manner, having operator control keys on a housing of the remote control means, and having a un... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7298322 | Navigation device which switches the feed to an interface of a central processing unit between digital position information obtained with an internal antenna or digital position information obtained with an external antenna A navigation device (1) with a housing (2), an antenna (3), forming a part of the device (1), for position signals, an internal conversion unit (11) for evaluating and converting the received position signals into digital position ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7273199 | Mount for a phone holder A mount for a phone holder comprising a rear projecting housing part with an extension provided with contacts. An accommodating pocket for a cell phone having a recess is adjoined by a contact chamber with mating contacts. The housing part being inserted into the re... | 09/25/2007 |