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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2002
Applicants:

Carolyn A. Zacks, Rochester, NY (US);

Michael J. Telek, Pittsford, NY (US);

Frank Marino, Rochester, NY (US);

Joseph A. Manico, Rochester, NY (US);

Douglas B. Beaudet, Geneseo, NY (US);

Dan Harel, Rochester, NY (US);

Inventors:

Carolyn A. Zacks, Rochester, NY (US);

Michael J. Telek, Pittsford, NY (US);

Frank Marino, Rochester, NY (US);

Joseph A. Manico, Rochester, NY (US);

Douglas B. Beaudet, Geneseo, NY (US);

Dan Harel, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A communication device is provided having a transceiver adapted to send and receive wireless communication signals and a contact surface. A contact circuit is adapted to detect contact of another communication device with said contact surface. A controller is adapted to enable communication only between the communication device and detected communication devices.


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