Arrangement for handling a communication device
First Claim
1. An arrangement for handling a communication device for use in a vehicle, comprising,a device holder which holds the communication device, the device holder having an upper accommodation area comprising a shell and being geometrically and mechanically matched to a shape of the communication device and being connected to it for communication,an attachment device adapted to be fixed to the vehicle for removably mounting the device holder to the vehicle, wherein the attachment device is free of any circuit boards and is mechanically matched to the device holder and provides a direct mechanical and electrical connection to the device holder,an electronic circuit board within the device holder and comprising electronic components required for operation and/or control of a convenience device,wherein universal, mechanical standardization or matching is provided for connection of the device holder to the attachment device, and universal electrical standardization and matching of the device holder to the attachment device are provided in addition to mechanical standardization and matching, and further including only electrical and/or electronic components for inputting and/or outputting speech and/or data following the attachment device.
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Abstract
An arrangement (1) is proposed for handling a communication device (2), which arrangement (1) comprises an attachment device (4) which can be used universally and is not specific to any given mobile telephone, and a device holder (3) which is specific to a mobile telephone, and which together form the complete arrangement (1) in the assembled state. In this case, the device holder (3) contains the necessary mechanical and electrical and/or electronic matching means to the respective communication device (2) that is to be used.
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69 Claims
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1. An arrangement for handling a communication device for use in a vehicle, comprising,
a device holder which holds the communication device, the device holder having an upper accommodation area comprising a shell and being geometrically and mechanically matched to a shape of the communication device and being connected to it for communication, an attachment device adapted to be fixed to the vehicle for removably mounting the device holder to the vehicle, wherein the attachment device is free of any circuit boards and is mechanically matched to the device holder and provides a direct mechanical and electrical connection to the device holder, an electronic circuit board within the device holder and comprising electronic components required for operation and/or control of a convenience device, wherein universal, mechanical standardization or matching is provided for connection of the device holder to the attachment device, and universal electrical standardization and matching of the device holder to the attachment device are provided in addition to mechanical standardization and matching, and further including only electrical and/or electronic components for inputting and/or outputting speech and/or data following the attachment device.
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20. An arrangement for handling a communication device for use in a vehicle comprising,
an integration unit connected to the communication device, the integration unit having a geometric and mechanical match to the communication device and being connected to it for communication, an attachment device adapted to be fixed to the vehicle for removably mounting the integration unit, wherein the attachment device is free of any circuit boards and is mechanically matched to the integration unit and provides a direct mechanical and electrical connection to the integration unit, an electronic circuit within the integration unit and comprising at least all the electronic components required for operation and/or control of a hands-free device or convenience device, wherein universal, mechanical standardization and/or matching is provided for connection of the integration unit to the attachment device, and universal electrical standardization and matching of the integration unit to the attachment device are provided in addition to the mechanical standardization and matching, and further including only electrical and/or electronic components for inputting and/or outputting speech and/or data following the attachment device; - and a wireless communication connection between the communication device and the integration unit.
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59. An apparatus for hands-free operation of an electronic device in a vehicle, comprising:
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a device holder for mechanically holding and communicating with the electronic device, said device holder comprising a front face and an opposed rear face, said front face being geometrically and mechanically matched to the electronic device; at least one electronic circuit board located within said device holder, said circuit board comprising all of the electronic components that are required for operation and control of the electronic device; and an attachment device for mounting said device holder to the vehicle, said attachment device being geometrically and mechanically matched to said device holder, and providing an electrical interface and a mechanical interface that are universally compatible with a variety of device holders, each of which is geometrically and mechanically matched to a variety of specific electronic devices, respectively, wherein said attachment device is free of any circuit boards. - View Dependent Claims (60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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