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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2005
Applicants:
Timo T. Laitinen, Viiala, FI;
Hongxue Zhang, Oulu, FI;
Inventors:
Timo T. Laitinen, Viiala, FI;
Hongxue Zhang, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electronic module reader including a housing having a receiving area adapted to removably receive an electronic module; electrical signal contacts connected to the housing; and a module detection and ejection pre-warning switch. The switch is adapted to be contacted by the electronic module in the receiving area. The switch is adapted to signal presence and absence of the electronic module in the receiving area, and adapted to signal movement of the electronic module from a home mated position with the electrical signal contacts towards an electrically disconnected position.