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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1996
Terrance Nelson Taylor, Glenview, IL (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A watch radiotelephone ( ) comprises a watch face ( ) and a keypad ( ). The watch face ( ) indicates a time of day in an analog format. The analog format includes twelve indicia ( ) positioned around a perimeter ( ) of the watch face ( ). The twelve indicia ( ) represent and correspond to twelve hours in a day in the analog format. The keypad ( ) includes twelve keys ( ). Individual keys ( ) of the twelve keys ) are positioned to correspond with individual ( ) of the twelve indicia ( ). A user of the watch radiotelephone ( ) is permitted to actuate a predetermined number of the twelve keys ( ) of the keypad ( ) in a predetermined sequence to enter a telephone number in accordance with a user's familiarity of the twelve indicia ( ) located around the perimeter ( ) of the watch face ( ). A timekeeping circuit ( ) provides the time of day to the watch face ( ). A radio frequency (RF) transmitter ( ) transmits a RF signal representative of the telephone number.