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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2003
Yew Teng Too, Woodlands, SG;
Chun Teck Lim, Tampines, SG;
Yew Teng Too, Woodlands, SG;
chun Teck Lim, Tampines, SG;
Creative Technology Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A portable digital device having at least two control devices for controlling at least two operating functions of the portable digital device; a digital display for displaying information; and a processor. The processor is for rotating the information from a right-handed orientation to a left-handed orientation and vice versa, and remapping the at least two control devices to reverse their operating functions to allow for use of the portable digital device in both the first orientation and the second orientation. Upon remapping skip forward and skip back operating functions are interchanged, increase volume and decrease volume operating functions are interchanged; and menu move to the left and right operating functions are interchanged.