vPhone (video phone), V3Phone (video, voice,vehicular phone) and V3Phone Console for vehicular and portable wireless communication,entertainment, global positioning, and video conferencing
First Claim
1. A vPhone (video phone) that can transfer its subscription data, functional features and stored data to a vehicular/portable console (v3Phone) via an external cable or wireless mean (for future technologies). vPhone is a handheld smartphone/cellphone that is capable of receiving LiveTV from a Wireless Carriers, have external connector to interface with a v3Phone Console, and have software, if required, to transfer its subscription data, functional features and stored data to a v3Phone Console or other devices. The external connector and/or the capability to transfer LiveTV data (via interface cable or wireless means) to an external device such as a v3Phone Console will be the determining factors for vPhone classifications and this invention claim.
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Abstract
Wireless vPhone series of products: vPhone, v3Phone Console and v3Phone. vPhone (video phone) is a handheld phone with an external connector that connects (via external cable) to a vehicular/portable console (v3Phone Console) or other devices that will provide a larger display screen for viewing LiveTV, Videos, Music, GPS mapping, Voicemail, Games, and other features of the connected/associated vPhone. The vPhone subscriber'"'"'s wireless subscription information (includes telephone number) and stored data (voicemail, photos, videos, music, etc) is transferred to the v3Phone Console. All data transferred to the v3Phone Console can be automatically erased once the connected/associated vPhone is removed or when another vPhone is connected/associated. The v3Phone Console will become the cell phone (vphone) remote console of the User who connects his/her personal vPhone to it. The v3Phone is a stand-a-lone, complete cell phone unit that does not need to be connected to vPhone, and will require separate Wireless Carrier subscription for wireless services. Both will operate on vehicle power and/or a rechargeable battery for portable operation.
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3 Claims
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1. A vPhone (video phone) that can transfer its subscription data, functional features and stored data to a vehicular/portable console (v3Phone) via an external cable or wireless mean (for future technologies). vPhone is a handheld smartphone/cellphone that is capable of receiving LiveTV from a Wireless Carriers, have external connector to interface with a v3Phone Console, and have software, if required, to transfer its subscription data, functional features and stored data to a v3Phone Console or other devices. The external connector and/or the capability to transfer LiveTV data (via interface cable or wireless means) to an external device such as a v3Phone Console will be the determining factors for vPhone classifications and this invention claim.
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2. A v3Phone Console that can emulate and/or house some or all the functions and features of a connected/associated vPhone to include Touch Screen Navigation and Control. The v3Phone Console will function as allowed by the connected/associated vPhone and will have a larger display screen (approx 6 to 7 inches) for vehicular and portable use. For drivers'"'"' safety, some vPhone features can be disabled during vehicular operations. The purpose of the larger display screen is to provide users a larger viewing area and higher resolution for LiveTV, GPS, Internet, Music, Videos, Voicemail, Games, etc . . . vPhone user'"'"'s data will be removed when another vPhone is connected/associated with or when the current vPhone is removed. The v3Phone Console will also have a removable Storage Disk for storing movies, music, photos and other data. Will operate on vehicle power and/or a rechargeable battery for portable operation. Speakers and microphone will also be installed for hands-free voice operations such as voice dialing, voicemail, audible GPS, communicating with another party, etc . . . Will feature an optional hidden QWERTY keyboard to provide a large typing area. The v3Phone Console can also have optional Video Conferencing with zooming webcam capability for business and personal applications.
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3. A v3Phone, a stand-a-lone version of the v3Phone Console, requiring no external interface connection to a vPhone. This version is a fully functional, large display screen, handheld/smartphone with Wireless Carrier'"'"'s simcard installed for subscription services. For drivers'"'"' safety, some v3Phone features can be disabled during vehicular operations. The purpose of the larger display screen is to provide users a larger viewing area and higher resolution for LiveTV, GPS, Internet, Music, Videos, Voicemail, Games, etc . . . The v3Phone will also have a removable Storage Disk for storing movies, music, photos and other data. Will operate on vehicle power and/or a rechargeable battery for portable operation. Speakers and microphone will- also be installed for hand-free voice operations such as voice dialing, voicemail, audible GPS, communicating with other parties, etc . . . Will feature an optional hidden QWERTY keyboard to provide a large typing area. The v3Phone can also have optional Video Conferencing with zooming webcam capability for business and personal applications.
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