Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Telephonic device including intuitive based control elements
- Patent Title (中): 电话设备包括直观的控制元素
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Application No.: US11981271Application Date: 2007-10-31
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Publication No.: US08237600B2Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: Kimberly A. McRae
- Applicant: Kimberly A. McRae
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: About Face Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: About Face Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab
- Main IPC: G08C19/12
- IPC: G08C19/12

Abstract:
A telephonic device includes at least one control element in the form of, or positioned in a configuration on the control device corresponding to, a part of a face. The control element performs a function of the device associated with the part of the face. In certain embodiments, the at least one control element is in the shape and/or position of a mouth for answering an incoming telephone call, placing an outgoing telephone call, activating a microphone, and/or performing mute/unmute functions. In additional embodiments, the at least one control element is in the shape and/or position of an eye for display of one or more stored numbers. In additional embodiments, the at least one control element is in the shape and/or position of an ear for adjusting volume.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080180306A1 Telephonic device including intuitive based control elements Public/Granted day:2008-07-31
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