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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:
Sep. 22, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2004
Applicants:

Christian J. Colando, Seattle, WA (US);

Albert W. Tan, Redmond, WA (US);

Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);

Lorenzo Tessiore, Redmond, WA (US);

Eric Glenn Lang, Yarrow Point, WA (US);

Inventors:

Christian J. Colando, Seattle, WA (US);

Albert W. Tan, Redmond, WA (US);

Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);

Lorenzo Tessiore, Redmond, WA (US);

Eric Glenn Lang, Yarrow Point, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

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

A mobile electronic device for receiving and displaying information from a wireless signal transmission is provided. The device utilizes one or more mechanical and/or digital indicators for displaying the information. One embodiment of the invention provides a smart personal object, such as a watch device, for receiving and displaying wireless transmission information, wherein the object has a traditional style and look. The device is operable to convey received information using hands, sliders, dials, rings, disks, etc. and can be constructed in traditional high fidelity/quality.


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