Mobile device with a combination attachment and acoustic port

Details Mobile device with a combination attachment and acoustic port Mobile device with a combination attachment and acoustic port

2003-10-30

2008-08-12

Trost, William (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Transmitter and receiver at same station

Radiotelephone equipment detail

C455S575600, C381S087000, C381S300000, C381S305000, C381S311000, C381S334000, C381S360000, C381S386000, C381S391000, C381S395000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07412267

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for combining an attachment and acoustic port on a housing of a mobile device is disclosed herein. The mobile device includes a speaker disposed within the housing. A combined attachment and acoustic port disposed on the housing is configured to project audible sound from the speaker, via an acoustic channel, and includes an attachment member for attaching an external member to the mobile device. The mobile device may comprise any personal electronic device, such as a portable radio, cassette player, CD player, or MP3 player. Further, the mobile device may comprise a mobile communication device, such as a cellular telephone, pager, or PDA.

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