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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 01, 1999
Steven P. Vassallo, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Steven R. Takayama, Atherton, CA (US);
Jonathan I. Kaplan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rudy L. Samuels, Bolinas, CA (US);
Heather Andrus, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jochen P. Backs, San Francisco, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An adjustable telephone system includes a base and a support coupled to the base. The support is operable to dispose the base in a plurality of positions relative to a support surface. The telephone system also includes an actuator coupled to the support to effect movement of the support relative to the base. The telephone system may also include one or more add-on line modules. Each add-on line module may include a support operable to dispose each add-on line module in a plurality of positions relative to the support surface. Each add-on line module may also include an actuator to effect movement of each add-on line module support. The actuator disposed on each add-on line module may also effect movement of other supports.