Communication device

• US 20070178852A1
• Filed: 01/31/2006
• Published: 08/02/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2006
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Roger Young
• Original Assignee: Roger Young
• Inventors: Young, Roger
• Application Number:
  US11/343,458
• Publication Number:
  US 20070178852A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 455/90.300
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1616 with folding flat displays, e.g. laptop computers or notebooks having a clamshell configuration, with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1666 Arrangements for reducing the size of the integrated keyboard for transport, e.g. foldable keyboards, keyboards with collapsible keys G06F1/1664 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1671 Special purpose buttons or auxiliary keyboards, e.g. retractable mini keypads, keypads or buttons that remain accessible at closed laptop G06F1/1666 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1679 for locking or maintaining the movable parts of the enclosure in a fixed position, e.g. latching mechanism at the edge of the display in a laptop or for the screen protective cover of a PDA G06F1/1681 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/0214 Foldable telephones, i.e. with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position combined with translation movement H04M1/0235
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/0262 for a battery compartment
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/72409 by interfacing with external accessories hands-free H04M1/60
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/72412 using two-way short-range wireless interfaces
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 2250/18 including more than one keyboard unit

Abstract

A communication device including cell phone which functions as a satellite phone, a pager and a television. The cell phone is equipped with a full alphabetic keyboard having three sections that fold up and attach to the back of the cell phone. The keyboard is connected to the bottom of the cell phone by a hinge that allows the keyboard to rotate and connect to the back of the cell phone. The cell phone comprises a USB port that allows the cell phone to attach to an external drive and is equipped with the ability to connect to a wireless internet.

Claims

1. A communication device comprising:

a cell phone comprising a flip cover for protecting the display screen;

a computer keyboard that is attached to the back of said cell phone and folds out from beneath the back of said cell phone;

said computer keyboard further comprising;

a first section having a right side and a left side and connected to the bottom of said cell by a hinge mechanism and is locked to the back of said cell phone;

a second section connected to said first section on said left side by a hinge mechanism; and

a third section connected to said first section on said right side by a hinge mechanism; and

wherein said first section lock is release by pressing a release button located on said cell phone;

a rechargeable battery operable to provide power; and

an antenna operable to receive and transmit a signal.

2. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a satellite phone.

3. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a television.

4. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said computer keyboard is a full alphabetic keyboard.

5. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said cell phone further comprising a USB port operable to attach an external drive.

6. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said battery is a 4.8 volt Ni—

Cd Ultra Power battery.

7. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said cell phone is operable to receive a wireless internet signal.

8. The communication device of claim 1, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a pager.

9. A communication system comprising:

a cell phone comprising a flip cover for protecting the display screen;

a computer keyboard that is attached to the back of said cell phone and folds out from beneath the back of said cell phone;

said computer keyboard further comprising;

a first section having a right side and a left side and connected to the bottom of said cell by a hinge mechanism and is locked to the back of said cell phone;

a second section connected to said first section on said left side by a hinge mechanism; and

a third section connected to said first section on said right side by a hinge mechanism; and

wherein said first section lock is release by pressing a release button located on said cell phone;

a USB port operable to attach an external drive;

a rechargeable battery operable to provide power; and

an antenna operable to receive and transmit a signal.

10. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a satellite phone.

11. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a television.

12. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said keyboard is a full alphabetic keyboard.

13. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said battery is a 4.8 volt Ni—

Cd Ultra Power battery.

14. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said cell phone is operable to receive a wireless internet signal.

15. The communication device of claim 9, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a pager.

16. A communication device comprising:

a cell phone comprising a flip cover for protecting the display screen;

a cell phone comprising a flip cover for protecting the display screen;

a computer keyboard that is attached to the back of said cell phone and folds out from beneath the back of said cell phone;

said computer keyboard further comprising;

a first section having a right side and a left side and connected to the bottom of said cell by a hinge mechanism and is locked to the back of said cell phone;

a second section connected to said first section on said left side by a hinge mechanism; and

a third section connected to said first section on said right side by a hinge mechanism; and

wherein said first section lock is release by pressing a release button located on said cell phone;

a release button on the front of said cell phone operable to release said computer keyboard from the back of said cell phone thereby allowing said computer keyboard to fold out at the bottom of said cell phone;

a USB port located on the side of said cell phone wherein said USB port is operable to attach an external drive;

a 4.8 volt Ni—

Cd Ultra Power rechargeable battery operable to provide power wherein said battery is located on the opposite side of the telephone key pad; and

an antenna operable to receive and transmit a signal.

17. The communication device of claim 16, wherein said cell phone is operable to receive a wireless internet signal.

18. The communication device of claim 16, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a television.

19. The communication device of claim 16, wherein said cell phone is operable to function as a satellite phone.