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Title:
PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING A ROTARY CAMERA UNIT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2008038219
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a portable electronic device comprising: a housing; a camera unit (1), which can be rotated relative to the housing, for capturing an image; - electromechanical detection means for detecting a rotational position of the camera unit, wherein the electromechanical means comprise a cam (3) attached to the camera unit and a switch, said switch comprising two blades (4, 5) attached to the housing and surrounding the cam, the cam being adapted to hit one of the two blades when the camera unit is rotated so that the two blades are no longer in contact.

Inventors:
DAVOINE CYRILLE (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2007/053879
Publication Date:
May 22, 2008
Filing Date:
September 25, 2007
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Assignee:
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)
DAVOINE CYRILLE (FR)
International Classes:
H04N7/14; H04N5/225
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