Accessory for providing light based functionality to a mobile communications device
First Claim
1. An accessory attachable to a mobile communication device, comprising:
- a housing adapted to selectively couple the accessory to the mobile communication device, wherein the accessory includes a light source of at least five lumens and a motion detector disposed in the housing, and the light source blinks at a first rate when a call is received at the mobile communication device, and the light source blinks at a second rate when motion is detected by the motion detector; and
a logic circuit coupled to the light source and disposed in the accessory, the logic circuit providing a user interactive control of the light source through the mobile communications device.
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Abstract
Provided is a light accessory and a motion detector accessory attachable to a mobile communication device. The functionality of the devices can be incorporated into a single light and motion detector accessory. In general, the light accessory comprises a light of at least five lumens, and a logic circuit coupled to the light to provide a user control of the light. The motion detector accessory typically includes a motion detector and a logic circuit coupled to the motion detector. Also provided is a method for activating a motion detector on a mobile communication device accessory. The method includes the steps prepping a user for a motion detector accessory input; and executing a user selection for the motion detector accessory
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1. An accessory attachable to a mobile communication device, comprising:
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a housing adapted to selectively couple the accessory to the mobile communication device, wherein the accessory includes a light source of at least five lumens and a motion detector disposed in the housing, and the light source blinks at a first rate when a call is received at the mobile communication device, and the light source blinks at a second rate when motion is detected by the motion detector; and
a logic circuit coupled to the light source and disposed in the accessory, the logic circuit providing a user interactive control of the light source through the mobile communications device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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