Telecommunications – Transmitter and receiver at same station – Radiotelephone equipment detail
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-16
2007-10-16
Kincaid, Lester G. (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Transmitter and receiver at same station
Radiotelephone equipment detail
C455S550100, C455S067130, C381S092000, C381S122000, C704S228000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10962954
ABSTRACT:
A mobile device includes an air conduction microphone and an alternative sensor that provides an alternative sensor signal indicative of speech. A communication interface permits the mobile device to communicate directly with other mobile devices.
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Sinclair Michael J.
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Kincaid Lester G.
Magee Theodore M.
Microsoft Corporation
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