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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2002
Applicants:
John J. Wendorff, San Diego, CA (US);
Gad Shaanan, La Jolla, CA (US);
Inventors:
John J. Wendorff, San Diego, CA (US);
Gad Shaanan, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
Kyocera Wireless Corp., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A data phone includes a data phone housing and a convertible keypad carried by the housing. The convertible keypad is adapted to convert between a telephone keypad and a keyboard. The telephone keypad has a first number of input keys available for selection by a user to dial out a phone number and the keyboard has a second number of input keys available for selection by a user to enter data into the data phone. The second number of input keys of the keyboard is greater than the first number of input keys of the telephone keypad.