Kyocera Wireless Corporation

Kyocera Corporation

Christopher J Maddox

Michael D Johnson

Philip Hobson Boothby

Robert James Stone

Mark J Hassebrock

Craig Ronald Townsend

Diego Andres Kaplan

Thomas J Vaccaro

Bryan Ireland

Joseph Zeff

A game pad controller for connection to a portable phone has an outer casing and a game control unit within the casing. The front of the casing has a seat for locating the portable phone and at least one keypad adjacent the seat for user engagement to control a game. The seat has a channel for slidably receiving an adapter, which is either attached to the rear face of the phone or to a holder for the phone. A releasable latching mechanism at the inner end of the channel releasably secures the adapter in the channel. The adapter may be a dimpled hub device. The arrangement allows the game pad controller to be used with any type of portable phone.

Game pad controller and system for portable communication device

An exemplary mobile broadband modem for network access comprises a processor coupled to an I/O interface capable of being communicably coupled to a plurality of computers, a transceiver coupled to an antenna and the processor, and a network sharing module executed by the processor that establishes a network connection via the transceiver and allows computer to then utilize the network connection. The mobile broadband modem may include a chassis for securing the PC card modem transceiver within the chassis.

Mobile broadband modem and related access sharing technique

Mobile telephone gamepad controller

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Oceanside, CA, United States of America

Christopher J Maddox