At+t Corp.

Sonia M Estevez-Alcolado

Dhirendra M Patel

Robert T Saizan

David C Danielson

Susan L Tuttle

David C Stowers

Michael L Moroze

Daniel J O'Donnell

David A Fishman

James R Graham

John Edward Clarke

Bernard A DeSiena

Donald A Palaski

A portable telephone includes a telephone body having a lower recess at the rear side thereof; a flip stand pivotally mounted by a pivot pin to the telephone body for pivotal movement between a first position within the lower recess and a second position out of the lower recess, the flip stand serving to support the telephone body in a slightly inclined vertical orientation on a surface in the second position; an inverted V-shaped acoustic baffle defined between the telephone body, the flip stand and the surface on which the telephone is supported when the flip stand is in the second position; and a speaker mounted to the flip stand and oriented to transmit acoustic energy into the acoustic baffle.

Portable telephone with flip stand or hinged doors and having speaker

Portable telephone handset

Cradle for a telephone handset

Telephone stand

Growing community of inventors

Holmdel, NJ, United States of America

Sonia M Estevez-Alcolado