INFORMATION DEVICE
First Claim
1. A mobile telephone handset device for making and receiving telephone calls in a cellular telephone network, the device being further operative for obtaining digital data via the Internet from a first remote information server that is identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), and for storing and displaying the digital data, said device comprising:
- a first memory for storing a web-site URL identifying the first remote information server;
an antenna for transmitting and receiving digital data over the air;
a wireless transceiver coupled to said antenna for bi-directional packet-based digital data communication over the air via said antenna;
a non-volatile memory coupled to said wireless transceiver for storing digital data received from the first remote information server by said wireless transceiver;
a display component coupled to said non-volatile memory for displaying an image based on the digital data stored in said non-volatile memory; and
a single enclosure housing said antenna, said wireless transceiver, said first memory, said non-volatile memory and said display component,wherein said device is addressable in the Internet, and said device is further operative for storing and displaying thereceived digital data.
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Abstract
A device for obtaining, storing and displaying information from a remote server, the device has a modem for establishing communication sessions with the remote server. A memory coupled to the modem stores the obtained information, and a display is coupled to the memory for displaying the stored information. The device automatically and periodically communicates with the remote server for obtaining the information.
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1. A mobile telephone handset device for making and receiving telephone calls in a cellular telephone network, the device being further operative for obtaining digital data via the Internet from a first remote information server that is identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), and for storing and displaying the digital data, said device comprising:
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a first memory for storing a web-site URL identifying the first remote information server; an antenna for transmitting and receiving digital data over the air; a wireless transceiver coupled to said antenna for bi-directional packet-based digital data communication over the air via said antenna; a non-volatile memory coupled to said wireless transceiver for storing digital data received from the first remote information server by said wireless transceiver; a display component coupled to said non-volatile memory for displaying an image based on the digital data stored in said non-volatile memory; and a single enclosure housing said antenna, said wireless transceiver, said first memory, said non-volatile memory and said display component, wherein said device is addressable in the Internet, and said device is further operative for storing and displaying the received digital data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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21. A mobile telephone handset device for making and receiving telephone calls in a cellular telephone network, the device being further operative for obtaining digital video data via the Internet from a first remote information server that is identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), and for storing and displaying the digital video data, said device comprising:
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a first memory for storing a web-site URL identifying the first remote information server; an antenna for transmitting and receiving digital video data over the air; a wireless transceiver coupled to said antenna for bi-directional packet-based digital data communication over the air via said antenna; a second memory coupled to said wireless transceiver for storing digital video data received from the first remote information server by said wireless transceiver; a video display component coupled to said non-volatile memory for displaying an image based on the digital video data stored in said non-volatile memory; and a single enclosure housing said antenna, said wireless transceiver, said first and second memories and said video display component, wherein said device is further operative for storing and displaying the received digital video data. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58)
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59. A mobile telephone handset device for making and receiving telephone calls in a cellular telephone network, said device being further operative for obtaining digital data over a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) via the Internet from a first remote information server that is identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), and for displaying the digital data, said device comprising:
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a first memory for storing a web-site URL identifying the first remote information server; a WLAN antenna for transmitting and receiving digital data over the air; a WLAN transceiver coupled to said WLAN antenna for bi-directional packet-based digital data communication in a WLAN via said WLAN antenna; a display component coupled to said WLAN transceiver for displaying an image based on the digital data received via said WLAN antenna; and a single enclosure housing said WLAN antenna, said WLAN transceiver, said first memory, and said display component, wherein said device has an Internet address, and wherein said device is further operative for receiving and displaying the digital data received from said first remote information server. - View Dependent Claims (60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98)
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99. A telephone handset device for making and receiving telephone calls in a telephone network, said device being further operative for obtaining digital data from a first remote information server using wireless communication and for displaying the digital data, said device comprising:
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a first memory for storing a digital address uniquely identifying the device in a digital data network; an antenna for transmitting and receiving digital data over the air; a wireless transceiver coupled to said antenna for bi-directional packet-based digital data communication with a mating wireless transceiver of the same type over the air; a display component coupled to said wireless transceiver for displaying an image based on the digital data received via said wireless transceiver; and a single enclosure housing said first memory, said antenna, said wireless transceiver, and said display component, wherein said device is further operative for transmitting the digital address and for receiving and displaying the digital data received from the first remote information server. - View Dependent Claims (100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135)
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