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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Mikko Nurmi, Tampere, FI;
Mikko Heino, Turku, FI;
Inventors:
Mikko Nurmi, Tampere, FI;
Mikko Heino, Turku, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 9/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A portable electronic apparatus, a mobile phone and a method of selecting a function in a portable electronic apparatus are disclosed. The portable electronic apparatus comprises a body and a lid pivotally mounted to the body with a hinge. Changes in the position of the lid around the hinge are detected and one of at least two possible functions available for a user is selected according to the detected change in the position of the lid.