Portable radiotelephone for automatically dialing a central voice-activated dialing system
First Claim
1. A cellular telephone device for connecting to a remote voice-activated dialing system, the cellular telephone device comprising:
- a housing comprising a mouthpiece portion, an earpiece portion, a base portion, and a lighted display, the housing not containing a keypad;
a transceiver and a processor contained within the housing; and
a memory contained within the housing, the memory storing a telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system and storing instructions and that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprisingpowering up the cellular telephone device, wherein powering up the cellular telephone device is in response to a cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from a first position to a second position,when the cellular telephone device is powered up, communicating with the remote voice-activated dialing system via the telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system stored on the memory for initiating an outgoing call,displaying, via the lighted display, the telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system, andterminating the outgoing call in response to the cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from the second position to the first position.
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Abstract
A portable radiotelephone can be shifted between a first condition wherein the radiotelephone does not receive or transmit voice communications by radiotelephone transmissions over radiotelephone channels and a second condition wherein the radiotelephone receives and transmits voice communications by radiotelephone transmissions over radiotelephone channels. The radiotelephone automatically calls a central voice-activated phone dialing system remote from the portable radiotelephone in response to producing the second condition in the radiotelephone. The radiotelephone includes a switch for producing the first and second conditions.
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1. A cellular telephone device for connecting to a remote voice-activated dialing system, the cellular telephone device comprising:
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a housing comprising a mouthpiece portion, an earpiece portion, a base portion, and a lighted display, the housing not containing a keypad; a transceiver and a processor contained within the housing; and a memory contained within the housing, the memory storing a telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system and storing instructions and that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising powering up the cellular telephone device, wherein powering up the cellular telephone device is in response to a cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from a first position to a second position, when the cellular telephone device is powered up, communicating with the remote voice-activated dialing system via the telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system stored on the memory for initiating an outgoing call, displaying, via the lighted display, the telephone number for the remote voice-activated dialing system, and terminating the outgoing call in response to the cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from the second position to the first position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of connecting to a remote voice-activated dialing system, the method comprising:
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powering up, by a processor of a cellular telephone device, the cellular telephone device, wherein powering up the cellular telephone device is in response to a cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from a first position to a second position; reading, by the processor automatically upon powering up the cellular telephone device, a telephone number associated with the remote voice-activated dialing system from a memory of the cellular telephone device; using, by the processor, the telephone number to connect to the remote voice-activated dialing system for initiating an outgoing call; displaying, by the processor via a display of the cellular telephone device, the telephone number; and terminating, by the processor, the outgoing call in response to the cover of the cellular telephone device being shifted from the second position to the first position. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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