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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2008
Gary Bell, San Diego, CA (US);
Soren Petersen, Borup, DK;
Gary Bell, San Diego, CA (US);
Soren Petersen, Borup, DK;
Abstract
The present invention encompasses an electronic device that comprising two housings connected via a hinge. The two housing are capable of rotating about one and another. The two housing may be rotated to place the electronic device in an open or closed position. Electronic device further comprises at least two scroll dials, allowing the user to operate various functions in either the closed position or the open position. A display is provided that automatically adjust orientation to allow the user to view the information provided on the display in either open or closed position. The electronic device also provides for adjusting the audio functionalities based on the position of the electronic device.