3033 results about "Communicator device" patented technology

A mobile communications device includes a first display device and a second display device. The second display device is arranged on, and is movable with respect to, a casing, and movement of the second display device is detected by a sensor. Moreover, the mobile communications device may include a control device for executing application programs, and when the second display device is moved, automatically updates display content on the first display device or the second display device in cooperation with the movement. When the second display device changes from closed status to open status, the control device automatically selects content related to content on the first display device and displays it on the second display device.

A wearable electronic modular computer-communicator device is described which may interact and cooperate with other wearable, vehicle-mounted, object-mounted or stationary electronic devices that are also described.

Provided is a transmission circuit which allows smooth switching of the operation mode when switching the operation mode of the transmission circuit. A power amplifier 14 includes: a first input terminal to which a direct-current voltage or a voltage in accordance with an amplitude signal M is supplied; a second input terminal to which an output signal from a first variable gain amplifier 171 or an output signal from a second variable gain amplifier 172 is inputted; and a third input terminal to which an output signal from a first bias circuit 15 or an output signal from a second bias circuit 16 is inputted. A control section 11 switches the operation mode of the transmission circuit so that at least one of the first input terminal, the second input terminal, and the third input terminal of the power amplifier is prevented from being in a no input state.

The present invention relates to a communication system and communication method which enable various types of near field communication, and a data processing apparatus. NFC communication apparatuses 1 to 3 have two features in that each can perform communication in two communication modes and that each can perform data transmission at a plurality of transfer rates. The two communication modes consist of a passive mode and an active mode. In the passive mode, between the NFC communication apparatuses 1 and 2, for example, the NFC communication apparatus 1 transmits data to the NFC communication apparatus 2 by modulating electromagnetic waves generated by itself, while the NFC communication apparatus 2 transmits data to the NFC communication apparatus 1 by performing load modulation on the electromagnetic waves generated by the NFC communication apparatus 1. Alternatively, in the active mode, either of the NFC communication apparatuses 1 and 2 transmits data by modulating electromagnetic waves generated by itself. The present invention can be applied to, for example, an IC card system, etc.

A curved sliding-type portable communication apparatus and a sliding device thereof are provided. The sliding-type portable communication apparatus includes a main body which includes a plurality of first keys on its top surface and a slider which includes a display device on its top surface, is given a closing force within a predetermined distance from the longitudinal direction of the main body while facing the main body, moves in a curved fashion with an opening force beyond the predetermined distance, provides easy initial movement through the curved movement, and opens and closes the top surface of the main body. Thus, it is easy to open and close the sliding-type portable communication apparatus using the thumb while gripping the sliding-type portable communication apparatus by the hand.

A information-hidden mobile ticketing system, having a ticket purchasing device, an mobile ticket issuance management system, a embedded mobile ticket, a mobile communication device, and a ticket verification device. The user can purchase a mobile ticket from the mobile ticket issuance management system via the ticket purchasing device. Once the purchasing information is provided, the mobile ticket can be sent in the form of a message, a multi-medium message or other wireless form to a mobile communication device assigned by the purchaser. The information hiding method is used to embed the barcode representing the mobile ticket in a digital image. By a program specified by the mobile communication device, the digital image can be retrieved. Thereby, the risk of being decoded and stolen can be alleviated.

A communication device having multi-module assembly is provided. The communication device includes a body, a first communication module and a second communication module. The body has a front side, a rear side and a plurality of lateral sides. The front side and the rear side both have a length dimension and a width dimension, and the lateral sides have a thickness dimension. The body is a combination of a plurality of housings with the same length dimension and the same width dimension, and the rear side of a housing ahead is connected with the front side of another housing behind. The first communication module is disposed in a first housing of the body. The second communication module is disposed in a second housing of the body.

A system for synchronizing information comprises a plurality of mobile communication devices storing individually incomplete user information, and at least one mobile service interface adapted to receive and transmit the stored user information for processing. The information synchronization system also comprises at least one processor adapted to arrange the transmitted user information to allow each mobile communication device to complete its user information without data duplication. The processor transmits the arranged user information to each mobile communication device via the mobile service interface for storage therein.

An input method for a mobile communication apparatus, and such a mobile communication apparatus, which comprises a processor and a touch sensitive display, is disclosed. The invention particularly comprises displaying a touch keypad comprising a set of keys, detecting an object over one key of said set of keys, and displaying, upon detection of said object, a first sub-set of keys adjacent to said one key, wherein said sub-set of keys is associated with a first set of sub-functions of said one key.

An operation interface for instant messages (IM) on a portable communication device is provided. In method of implementing such interfaces, the contacts or IM systems are organized and sorted. In addition, a counter can be set to record of the number of times an incoming message is received or an outgoing message is sent for each contact and / or to record the number of messages that are read or unread for each contact. The sequence order of contacts can be rearranged according to a predefined sort preference for display on the screen of the device. The user may specify the sort preference to be by display name, date last contacted, most frequent contacts, relationship, company, etc. The user may also specify the sort preference to display names in order alphabetically, by stroke number or when expressed in Chinese characters, or in Pinyin order when expressed in Pinyin.

A portable communication apparatus equipped with a tri-column type cradling function, and wide-view and stereophonic sound functions. The portable communication apparatus includes a central housing, a first housing rotatably coupled to the central housing about a first hinge axis in such a manner that the first housing is movable closely to or remotely from the central housing, a second housing rotatably coupled to the central housing about a second hinge axis, which is parallel to the first hinge axis, in such a manner that the second housing is movable closely to or remotely from the central housing and first housing, and a support unit for supporting the first and second housings, thereby maintaining the first and second housings and the central housing in a tri-column structure.

This invention relates to a headset (10, 100) for communicating with a communication device (16, 18, 20). The headset (10, 100) comprises an input section (102) converting a sound to a first signal; a processing section (104) processing said first signal and transmitting a first processed signal to the communication device (16, 18, 20), and receiving a second signal from said communication device (16, 18, 20) and processing said second signal into a second processed signal. The processing section (104) comprises an adaptation means determining environmental data from the first and / or second signal and selecting a signal processing setting for the processing section (104) in accordance with the environmental data.

A method (200) and an apparatus (600) for a wireless portable communication device (102) for enabling and disabling the wireless portable communication device (102) are provided. The wireless portable communication device (102) monitors for a proximity signal (106) including a first authorization code transmitted from a controller unit (104), and determines whether the first authorization code is valid upon receiving the proximity signal (106). Upon determining the first authorization code is valid, the wireless portable communication device (102) is enabled for normal operation. Otherwise, the wireless portable communication device (102) monitors for a second authorization code, and determines whether the second authorization code is valid upon receipt. Upon determining the second authorization code is valid, the wireless portable communication device (102) is enabled for normal operation. Otherwise, the wireless portable communication device (102) is disabled.

The invention provides a remote medical information acquisition system and belongs to the technical field of information acquisition. The system is based on a wireless communication network formed by an existing wireless network and a portable communication device and is implemented through the following steps: arranging a mobile terminal application program and a far-end server scheduler program on a remote server; arranging an external information acquisition unit on the portable communication device; enabling the portable communication device to download and run a remote medical system mobile terminal application program; and intelligently selecting and outputting information guide by virtue of built-in software so as to assist non-medical staff to observe according to a specified sequence / method and imitate the diagnosis process of a clinician, carrying out information / characteristic acquisition on various characteristics of a patient according to medical standards, so as to generate original electronic physiological data, and then splitting / packaging / uploading the original electronic physiological data to a designated server. The system can guarantee the integrity and pertinence of information to the largest extent, is low in installation and operation cost, is easy to realize, and is suitable for information acquisition field for various remote medical treatment / healthcare / nursing / monitoring systems.

A wireless communications device (200) that has a battery power source (330) and that has a power source monitor (332) that produces a low energy notification upon determination of a low energy condition within the battery. The wireless communications device further has a notification list specifying at least one other communications device to receive the low energy notification message. The wireless communications device (200) also has a notification transmitter (316, 314, 304) for transmitting the low energy notification message to communications devices held by other users (504, 506, 508, 512) that are in the list. The low energy notification message has at least one destination address to which the low energy notification message is to be sent. The wireless communications device (200) further serves as a proxy or surrogate relay for other wireless communications devices (200) to provide a robust communications system.

A method is provided for abruptly stopping a vibration motor providing tactile feedback (406) to the user of a portable communication device (100). The method comprises providing a drive waveform (401) including an attack signal (402), and a stop signal (411) out of phase with the attack signal (402), to one of the vibration motor (235) or the multi-function transducer (130) to quickly stop the vibration. The drive waveform may include an optional sustain signal (407) subsequent to the attack signal (402) and prior to the stop signal (411). A file stored in memory (212) is accessed to provide the drive waveform (401).

An intelligent electronic device (IED) having an interface for displaying data sensed and generated by the intelligent electronic device and other IEDs on a network is provided. The intelligent electronic device includes at least one sensor coupled to the electric circuit configured for measuring at least one power parameter of the electrical circuit and generating at least one analog signal indicative of the at least one power parameter; at least one digital to analog converter coupled to the at least one sensor configured for receiving the at least one analog signal and converting the at least one analog signal to at least one digital signal; a processor configured for receiving the at least one digital signal and generating energy data; a communication device configured for accessing at least one second intelligent electronic device; and an interface configured for displaying data generated by the at least one second intelligent electronic device.

A bluetooth headset and a bluetooth device connectable to audio equipment are provided. The bluetooth device is suitable for connecting a stereo headset. The bluetooth headset and the bluetooth device are suitable for transceiving signals in a mobile communication device and an audio equipment. Both the bluetooth headset and the bluetooth device at least comprise a bluetooth transceiver and an audio-in port. The bluetooth transceiver is used to transceive signals from the mobile communication device. The audio-in port connects the audio equipment. Wherein, when a calling signal from the mobile communication device is received by the bluetooth transceiver, the audio signal transmitted to the stereo headset connected to the bluetooth device is switched to the audio signal provided by the mobile communication device, and the audio signal transmitted to a speaker of the bluetooth headset is switched to the audio signal provided by the mobile communication device.

A control unit controls setting of an operating mode. A timer determines a transmission period of a beacon for notifying presence of a network. A beacon transmitting unit transmits a beacon based on the transmission period. When the control unit instructs to switch from a normal operation mode to a power-saving operation mode, the timer sets a transmission period of the beacon to be longer than a transmission period in the normal operation mode.

A method for passing content to at least one communicator device. The user of a communicator device registers with at least one service provider for delivering a plurality of different types of content to be passed to the at least one communicator device. A user defined priority is assigned to the at least one type of content. The user-defined priority is stored on a computer readable medium. The different types of content are passed to the at least one communicator device based on the user defined priority.

A method for locating at least one individual located remotely from a broadcast network. An analysis unit compares user profiles, dynamic locations stored in the communicator location database, and / or fixed locations entered into the analysis unit. A data set of at least one matching individualized locatee user profile is generated and the individualized locatee user profile is transmitted to the locator via the locator's communicator device.

An apparatus, system method, and computer program product for creating shortcuts to functions of a personal communication device that includes the use of an RF tag reader in personal communication device and RF tags placed different locations pertinent to a user. Upon receipt of the RF information, the personal communication device executes a preset shortcut stored in a memory, and prompts a user to select or create a new shortcut. The memory location for storing a shortcut can be the memory in the personal communication device, the memory in an RF tag or the memory in a network server. The shortcut includes at least a RF tag ID; a description of a command, macro or script and information defining the format and properties of the shortcut. Upon execution of the shortcut, and application program is selected for controlling a function of the personal communication device.

A portable folder-type communication device, including a data input unit; a first hinge axis extending in the lateral direction of the data input unit along the rear end of the data input unit; a connection member rotatable relative to the data input unit about the first hinge axis; a second hinge axis extending in the direction perpendicular to the first hinge axis such that the second hinge axis can rotate about the first hinge axis; and a data output unit rotatable relative to the data input unit about the first hinge axis to allow the data output unit to rotate away from or towards the data input unit and also rotatable relative to the data input unit about the second hinge axis to allow the data output unit to rotate away from or towards the data input unit.

A communication device includes a communication circuit unit that processes a high frequency signal which transmits data, a high frequency signal transmission path that is connected to the communication circuit unit, a high frequency coupler that receives the high frequency signal and radiates an induction electric field signal of a longitudinal wave, and an antenna that receives the high frequency signal and radiates a radiation electromagnetic field or an electric wave signal of a transverse wave.