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Class 379/428.03 - Display on telephone base


Subclass of Class 379 - Telephonic communications
Definition: Subject matter having a viewing module.
No. of patents: 35
Last issue date: 05/08/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8175263Integrated thin client and telephony device
A telephony apparatus connectable to a communication network and printed circuit board are provided. The telephony apparatus includes a package having a telephone footprint and comprising at least one connector to the communication network; a thin client device hous...
05/08/2012
7970126Communication terminal with movable display
A communication terminal equipped with a sliding-type flat display module includes a main body and a flat display which slides between retracted and extended positions along a first axis relative to the main body and which rotates to a tilted position along a second...
06/28/2011
7720218Telephone with enhanced function display and selection ability
A user interface, telephony device, and method for managing user control settings associated with a telephony device is described. The user interface displays a label array on a display device of the telephony device. The label array includes at least one row of lab...
05/18/2010
7466820Rotating apparatus for liquid crystal display
A rotating apparatus for a liquid crystal display comprises: a main body provided with a mounting recess having a predetermined radius of curvature; a liquid crystal display provided, at its bottom surface, with a curved portion corresponding to the mounting recess ...
12/16/2008
7340052Multifunctional electronic device
A device for providing telephone communication and data transfer includes a base unit with a display screen and means for retrieving and displaying Internet information via a DSL connection or USB line, for example. A mechanism for recognizing and verifying handwrit...
03/04/2008
7251484Base unit for communicating with a cellular telephone
Disclosed herein is a telecommunication system to be used with a cellular telephone network at a fixed location, including a portable cellular handset, a base unit having a recess for the portable cellular handset, a processor included in the base unit for processin...
07/31/2007
7231039Telescopic structure for a telephone apparatus
A telephone apparatus comprises a body part (601) and a sleeve-like grip part (602) mounted to the body part (601) for longitudinal slidable movement between a retracted position and an extended position. Mechanically coupled to the body part (
06/12/2007
7216401Hinge assembly and housing
A hinge assembly adapted for a housing having a main body and a sub-body rotatably positioned on the main body, the hinge assembly including: a first hinge portion adapted to rotatably support both lower sides of the sub-body; and a second hinge portion adapted to r...
05/15/2007
7197139Replaceable personal digital assistant cradle for a telephone
A telephone set includes a cradle for receiving a selected electronic device, such as a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The cradle comprises a cradle base and a cradle cover coupled to the cradle base. The cradle cover includes a support for selectively securing t...
03/27/2007
7099700Message display method in mobile terminal
Disclosed is a message display method in a mobile communication terminal, which includes the steps of receiving a message, detecting message information from the received message, and displaying detected caller information on LCD by a scroll system. The present inve...
08/29/2006
7065208Electronic apparatus with pivotable display
An electronic machine, a display apparatus and a communication apparatus are provided which are capable of minimizing an increase in the dimensions of an apparatus body which is ascribed to the improvement of the controllability of the apparatus and an increase in t...
06/20/2006
7016491Telephone with cantilever beam type cradle and handset cradled thereon
A telephone comprising: a planar housing; a planar support connected to the planar housing to rotationally support the planar housing; a cantilever beam type cradle on which a handset is to rest, the cradle being extended to one side of the planar support; and an an...
03/21/2006
6993129Mirror-communication system
A communication system comprises an electronic assembly. The electronic assembly includes a random access digital visual and audible data storage and playback device, a visual display and an audio amplifier coupled to the data storage and playback device, a local di...
01/31/2006
6965783Handheld devices
A hand held communication device having a display, the display having a plurality of different regions, at least one function being selectable via at least one region and a touch sensitive region, the touch sensitive area being arranged so that movement with respect...
11/15/2005
6912283Teledata space and docking station with modular and integrated display
A desk top telephone includes a network interface circuit for audio session set up and audio session communication with a remote telephone device. A display device docking bay accommodates a simple display screen or a portable computing device such as a portable dat...
06/28/2005
6738460Apparatus for indicating caller availability
A caller identification availability apparatus located adjacent a caller's telephone. The caller identification availability apparatus indicates who, among a select group of people, are available to receive telephone calls. Each caller within a select group has a si...
05/18/2004
6606384Multimedia communication terminal
A channel (20) for accommodating a fully or partially cylindrical body (22) is formed above a visual display unit (16) in a multimedia communications terminal (10) having a console-like housing (12). This body (22) comprises a central body element (26) in...
08/12/2003
6603841System for consulting an electronic mail server
A system for consulting an electronic mail server (20) in which a plurality of electronic messages addressed to a user are stored under data (a) identifying that user. The system includes an electronic memory card (40) for storing the identity data (a), a...
08/05/2003
6339638Telephone used for electronic money card transaction and method of operation of the same
A telephone for transferring electronic money between money cards has on the top thereof two card inlets of two internal card reader/writers, a display window, a ten-key set used to dial a telephone number or enter an amount of electronic money transactio...
01/15/2002
6122370Telephone design for mass customization
An apparatus including a stand for housing a telephone electronics module and a cover for housing user interface components. There is a mechanical connector on the housing and a complementary mechanical connector on the cover, the mechanical connector and...
09/19/2000
6088447Telephone base including visual display module
A telephone instrument is disclosed which includes a swivel visual display module overcome by employing a telephone base having upper and lower housings. A swivel visual display module is pivotally mounted and supported by pivot points in both the upper a...
07/11/2000
6038311Communication terminal apparatus
A tape carrier package is used as a controller for controlling a liquid crystal display panel, and the tape carrier package are connected to each other with use of a heat seal. The liquid crystal display panel is stack to one face of a liquid crystal disp...
03/14/2000
5953048Video telephone
A video telephone (1) includes a communication block (2) having a telephone communication function and a display block (3) assembled so as to be mounted on the communication block (2) and having a television function. The display block (3) includes a disp...
09/14/1999
5862214Low cost adjustable base stand
A telephone base includes a base module and a rotatable base stand module. The base module may be elevated to a plurality of inclined positions by employing in the base stand modules the plurality of cantilever snap members each of which has a protruding ...
01/19/1999
5761297Interconnection mechanism for a tiltable telephone display unit
The interconnection mechanism preferably attaches a display unit to the cover of a telephone in a manner that allows the display unit to be rotated relative to the telephone. The interconnection mechanism includes a rotation edge on the telephone cover th...
06/02/1998
5625673Modular communication apparatus
A versatile device is obtained with a PDA that includes means for cordless connecting to specialized accessories. The PDA can operate in its conventional mode, or it can be enhanced by interconnecting it with some or all of its accessories. In one embodim...
04/29/1997
5577118Telephone-terminal combination with plural keyboards
A microprocessor-based telephone having a housing, a lower key panel positioned within a top portion of the housing, and an upper key panel hingedly mounted to the housing to swing away and reveal the lower key panel. The lower key panel carries an alphan...
11/19/1996
5465401Communication system and methods for enhanced information transfer
A communication system (20) is provided with multiple purpose personal communication devices (50 and 150). Each communication device (50 and 150) includes a touch-sensitive visual display (60 and 160) to communicate text and graphic information to and fro...
11/07/1995
5416838Telephone receiver with adjustable support for base and handset
A pivotal bracket is attached to the base of a telephone receiver to permit a user to adjust the angle of the base. Preferably the bracket is wider than the base, and extends to one side to provide support for the handset. The bracket may be slidable alon...
05/16/1995
5008924Telecommunications terminal with improved control functions
A telecommunications terminal is provided which has a central unit (100) and a handset (200). The handset houses a microphone (210) and a speaker (220) and is connected to the central unit via a cord (300). The connecting cord has a plurality of wires (30...
04/16/1991
4856045Display terminal for a videophone
A display terminal for a videophone comprising a movable section provided with a hand set and a video camera, a base section on which the movable section is mounted by a shaft, a detector accommodated in the base section for detecting a ringing signal or ...
08/08/1989
4839921Telephone station comprising an optical display device
A telephone station including an optical display device fashioned as a display is provided. The display device is quickly and simply attachable by being pluggably connected to the telephone station by engagement of webs on the display device with springs ...
06/13/1989
4782522Terminal for a telecommunications switching system having an additional keyboard and/or visual display
A terminal of a telephone switchboard installation with one dialing and one service and/or input keyboard and one or more indicator device(s) and a cradle for the hand set. The terminal includes, on the upper side of the terminal a sliding part, which is ...
11/01/1988
4748574Integrated executive desk unit
An executive desk pad for defining the working area on a desk comprises a generally flat, portable rectangular base having a planar underside for placement on the surface of the desk. The major portion of the upperside of the base forms a writing area in ...
05/31/1988
4375584Modular telephone keyset structure
A modular telephone keyset instrument is arranged within a rectangular casing having indentations in the top for receiving a telephone handset. Electrical (electronic) circuits are provided on a mother PC board, a daughter PC board and a key switch PC boa...
03/01/1983
 
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