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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seung K Kim, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ericsson Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200 / ;
Abstract
A select key is pivotable in a forward direction and a reverse direction to at least a step position and a fast position. In the fast position, the device functions are scrolled rapidly, and in the step position, the device functions are stepwise scrolled. A select key is centrally disposed on a rocking lever, enabling simple and efficient one-hand operation.