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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2006
Applicant:
Hye-sung Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Hye-sung Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Pantech & Curitel Communications, Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mobile communication terminal supporting a teletypewriter (TTY) device for a hard-of-hearing or speech-disabled user is provided. The mobile communication terminal includes: a controller activating a vocoder corresponding to a TTY mode selected by a user; a vocoder encoding a Baudot tone received from the TTY device into a voice data packet based on the selected TTY mode; a TTY mode processor including TTY mode information selected by a user in part of the voice data packet; and an RF transmitter transmitting an encoded voice data packet including the TTY mode information.