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WO2006000377A3 - Operating device for mobile electronic devices and method for the arrangement of operating elements of an operating device - Google Patents

Operating device for mobile electronic devices and method for the arrangement of operating elements of an operating device Download PDF

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WO2006000377A3
WO2006000377A3 PCT/EP2005/006677 EP2005006677W WO2006000377A3 WO 2006000377 A3 WO2006000377 A3 WO 2006000377A3 EP 2005006677 W EP2005006677 W EP 2005006677W WO 2006000377 A3 WO2006000377 A3 WO 2006000377A3
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operating
operating device
arrangement
mobile electronic
electronic devices
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French (fr)
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WO2006000377A2 (en
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Hartmut Esslinger
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Frog Design Europe GmbH
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Frog Design Europe GmbH
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23—Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/0202—Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0206—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings
    • H04M1/0208—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings characterized by the relative motions of the body parts
    • H04M1/021—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings characterized by the relative motions of the body parts using combined folding and rotation motions
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/024—Profile on actuator
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/048—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering adapted for operation by left- and right-handed
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2231/00—Applications
    • H01H2231/022—Telephone handset
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/05—Mode selector switch, e.g. shift, or indicator
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/066—Duplication of control panel, e.g. duplication of some keys

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)

Abstract

Disclosed is an operating device (3) with operating elements (4) for mobile electronic devices (2), wherein the operating elements (4) of the operating device (3) are arranged on the device (2) similar to the keys and actuating devices on a musical instrument, particularly a wind instrument, in addition to a method for the arrangement of operating elements (4) on an operating device (3) of an electronic device, wherein at least one operating element (4), corresponding to the keys and actuating devices of a musical instrument, particularly a wind instrument, is arranged on a hand-held device.
PCT/EP2005/006677 2004-06-23 2005-06-21 Operating device for mobile electronic devices and method for the arrangement of operating elements of an operating device Ceased WO2006000377A2 (en)

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DE200410030395 DE102004030395A1 (en) 2004-06-23 2004-06-23 Operating device for mobile electronic devices and method for arranging the operating elements of an operating device on such a device
DE102004030395.9 2004-06-23

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WO2006000377A2 WO2006000377A2 (en) 2006-01-05
WO2006000377A3 true WO2006000377A3 (en) 2006-05-11

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JPH0983402A (en) * 1995-09-07 1997-03-28 Kokusai Electric Co Ltd Mobile phone
US5966671A (en) * 1996-01-03 1999-10-12 Motorola, Inc. Radiotelephone having an auxiliary actuator and method for operating said radiotelephone
JP2001117709A (en) * 1999-10-18 2001-04-27 Hisashi Sato Keyboard system for one-hand input
US20030137802A1 (en) * 2001-12-18 2003-07-24 William Von Novak Handheld devices

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