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Title:
MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE HAVING MULTIPLE, INTERCHANGEABLE SECOND DEVICES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/115821
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A mobile communication device comprises a first device with a first display and multiple second devices. The second devices are releasably attachable to the first device and are interchangeable with each other. The mobile device can operate as a mobile cell phone with one or more second devices operable as a mobile phone hand set. The second devices can comprise one or more game controllers, batteries, physical keyboards and/or mobile phone handsets with a display. In a detached configuration, the first device is separated from the second devices and can wirelessly communicate with one or more of the detached second devices. In a three device configuration, the first device can send commands, control signals or content to one or more external devices in addition to the second devices.

Inventors:
JONES GREGORY G (US)
HANSON LISA M (US)
KLEIST THOMAS (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/027995
Publication Date:
December 29, 2011
Filing Date:
March 10, 2011
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Assignee:
MICROSOFT CORP (US)
International Classes:
H04W88/02; H04B1/38; H04W92/18
Foreign References:
US20060025176A12006-02-02
US20060099975A12006-05-11
US6952617B12005-10-04
US20090111508A12009-04-30
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