Radio with removable display
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1. An electronic device including a paging receiver for receiving messages and a display module electrically coupled to said electronic device, said electronic device comprising:
- memory means disposed in the display module for storing therein said received messages when the display module is electrically coupled to the electronic device;
means for electrically decoupling the display module from the electronic device; and
means disposed in the display module for operating the display module to display the stored messages of the memory means when electrically decoupled from the electronic device, such that the display module may be utilized to display received messages when electrically disconnected from the electronic device.
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Abstract
An electronic device having a display is disclosed which comprises contacts for electrically coupling the display to the circuitry of the electronic device, and a mounting arrangement for removable attachment of the display to the electronic device, such that the display may be removed from the electronic device to be read. The electronic device may be a radio transceiver, and the display may be adapted to display a paging message from a paging receiver associated therewith.
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1. An electronic device including a paging receiver for receiving messages and a display module electrically coupled to said electronic device, said electronic device comprising:
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memory means disposed in the display module for storing therein said received messages when the display module is electrically coupled to the electronic device; means for electrically decoupling the display module from the electronic device; and means disposed in the display module for operating the display module to display the stored messages of the memory means when electrically decoupled from the electronic device, such that the display module may be utilized to display received messages when electrically disconnected from the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A paging receiver for receiving messages comprising:
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display means electrically attachable to said paging receiver for displaying a received message; memory means disposed in said display means for storing said received messages when the display means is electrically attached to the paging receiver. means for electrically detaching said display means from said paging receiver; and means disposed in said display means for operating said display means in said electrically detached state to display the stored messages of said memory means, thereby rendering the display means operational upon electrically disconnecting said display means from said paging receiver. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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