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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:
Mar. 22, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2006
Applicants:

Taavet Hinrikus, Tallinn, EE;

Gareth O'loughlin, London, GB;

Malthe Sigurdsson, London, GB;

Priidu Zilmer, Tallinn, EE;

Duncan Lamb, Tallinn, EE;

Inventors:

Taavet Hinrikus, Tallinn, EE;

Gareth O'Loughlin, London, GB;

Malthe Sigurdsson, London, GB;

Priidu Zilmer, Tallinn, EE;

Duncan Lamb, Tallinn, EE;

Assignee:

Skype Limited, Dublin, IE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A wireless handset for use in a peer-to-peer voice communications system comprising: a display; a keyboard comprising multifunctional keys capable of entering numeric or alphabetic characters depending on a number of key presses, said keyboard being arranged to enter contact information into a user interface displayed on said display, select contacts on the user interface, and initiate a packet data voice call with a contact; a microprocessor arranged to execute embedded client software, wherein the client software is arranged to establish a packet data voice call over the network and encode speech information as individually addressed packets; and a radio communication device arranged to transmit said individually addressed packets as radio signals from said wireless handset to a network.


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