Telecommunications – Transmitter and receiver at same station – Radiotelephone equipment detail
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-03
2008-10-07
Pan, Yuwen (Department: 2618)
Telecommunications
Transmitter and receiver at same station
Radiotelephone equipment detail
C455S550100, C455S090100, C455S090200, C455S090300, C455S575300, C455S575400, C345S168000, C345S169000, C345S170000, C345S171000, C345S172000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07433719
ABSTRACT:
An improved handheld electronic device and keypad include tactile features that help a user to identify certain keys of the keypad. In the present exemplary embodiment, the keypad includes keys in a predetermined region that can be employed during a telephone operation. The keypad additionally includes other keys outside the predetermined region. The keys in the predetermined region include tactile features that enable the user to identify and actuate the keys in the predetermined region during a telephone operation with the user directing minimal visual attention to the handheld electronic device.
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Agarwal Brij K.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott , LLC
Hsieh Ping Y
Pan Yuwen
Research In Motion Limited
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