Abstract: A wireless communication system comprises a base station and one or more relay docks and transmits directional wave signals between components using high frequency waves, such as millimeter waves. A beam forming decision engine utilizes position information collected from one or more position or motion sensors of a user device to determine a direction in which to form a directional wave signal being transmitted between components of the wireless communication system.

Abstract: A clamping device for a protection casing of an electronic device serves to clamp a protection casing for receiving an electronic device. The protection casing includes an upper cover for covering an upper side of the electronic device and a lower cover for covering a lower side of the electronic device; and in assembly state, the upper cover is connected to the lower cover to enclose the electronic device. The clamping device comprises an upper clamping frame and a lower clamping frame for clamping the protection casing therein. A combining structure is arranged on lateral sides of the upper clamping frame and the lower clamping frame for combining the upper clamping frame and the lower clamping frame so that the upper clamping frame and the lower clamping frame clamp the protection casing tightly and thus the protection casing retains its function for a long time.

Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for connecting users based on a measure of correlation. The method involves receiving a first activity data element associated with a first user, where the first activity data element includes activity information related to a first software application, receiving a second activity data element associated with a second user, where the second activity data element includes activity information related to the first software application, and determining, via a processing unit, a measure of correlation between the first and second activity data elements. The method further involves determining, based on the measure of correlation between the first and second activity data elements, that a connection between the first user and the second user should be facilitated, and facilitating a connection between the first user and the second user.

Abstract: Provided are techniques for analyzing recordings for data to be protected and identifying recipients and alerts. A recording is stored in temporary storage. Data to be protected about a situation is identified in the recording. One or more recipients are identified based on the data to be protected about the situation. One or more alerts for the one or more recipients are identified based on the data to be protected about the situation. The one or more alerts are sent to the one or more recipients along with the recording. The recording is deleted from the temporary storage.

Abstract: A slim sound component with a sealing member is provided. The sound component includes: a sound component housing including: a first plate facing toward a first direction; a second plate facing toward a second direction opposite to the first direction; and a third plate facing toward a third direction perpendicular to the first and second directions; a sound generator disposed in the sound component housing to generate a sound in the first direction; a protection member mounted to be exposed through the first plate in the first direction to protect the sound generator; and a sealing member disposed between the sound component housing and the protection member, and the protection member and the sealing member are integrally formed with each other.

Abstract: A mobile phone middle plate having a sectional outer frame. An outer metal frame, a middle metal frame welded in the outer metal frame, and a first plastic member and a second plastic member which are disposed in the outer metal frame. The outer metal frame is formed by splicing at least two metal section bars, and the adjacent metal section bars have certain gaps so as to form an antenna separator. The gaps are welded together by concave connecting blocks which are welded on the inner side surface of the outer metal frame. The first plastic member and the second plastic member are respectively clamped with the upper end and the lower end of the middle metal frame. The mobile phone middle plate having a sectional outer frame provided by the present invention has the advantages of good structural strength and low manufacturing cost.

Abstract: There is provided a mobile terminal including a casing that includes an audio output unit that outputs audio, and a transmissive display unit provided rotatable about the casing. The transmissive display unit is disposable in a plane intersecting a principal face of the casing while the audio output unit is outputting audio.

Abstract: A detachable intelligent back cover is disclosed and comprises a cover body detachably connected to a middle frame of a casing of an intelligent terminal, a circuit board fixed to an inner surface of the cover body, and a spring probe assembly electrically mounted on a corresponding circuit board and protruding backwardly from the cover body; wherein lighting elements or spare batteries, or speakers are provided on a face of the circuit board toward the cover body. Such that back cover is not only used to protect the batteries, but also to be light sources, signaling lights, spare batteries, speakers, and the like. To use, it is only necessary to install the back cover on the intelligent terminal, in order to be automatically energized via the spring probe assembly. The back covers are selectively changed based on the requirements of users, to improve intelligence of the back cover.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices of the various embodiments enable virtual displays of an item, such as vehicle, to be generated. In an embodiment, a plurality of images of an item may be captured and annotation may be provided to one or more of the images. In an embodiment, the plurality of images may be displayed, and the transition between each of the plurality of images may be an animated process. In an embodiment, an item imaging system may comprise a structure including one or more cameras and one or more lights, and the item imaging system may be configured to automate at least a portion of the process for capturing the plurality of images of an item.

Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for the customization of electronic equipment of which portable audio players, portable disc players, portable digital games and laptop computers are representative. The electronic equipment may be fitted with a substantially transparent faceplate that may cover removable inserts. These inserts may be customizable to provide unique decorative appearances to the electronic equipment upon which they may be fitted. Decorative designs may either be preprinted on the inserts or a user may produce a customized design.

Abstract: A mobile terminal is disclosed. The mobile terminal includes a first body having a front surface, on which a display is positioned, one end of the first body being opened, and a second body coupled with the first body by a plurality of couplers provided at different positions. At least one of the plurality of couplers is a magnet coupler coupling the first and second bodies through a magnetic force. At least another of the plurality of couplers is a hook coupler provided corresponding to the first and second bodies.

Abstract: A computer for a communications terminal includes a memory and a processor. The computer is programmed to identify a spectrum analysis test triggering event. The computer specifies a set of test parameters that include a test frequency range. The computer further sets a receiver to receive sequentially a plurality of signals. Each signal is received in one of a plurality of frequency bands within the frequency range. The computer measures, via the receiver, at least one characteristic of the signal received in each frequency band.

Abstract: A mobile information processing apparatus includes a receiver and a transmitter. The receiver receives destination information via visible light communication. The destination information is information for identifying an image output apparatus as a destination of second communication different from the visible light communication. The transmitter transmits second information and a print instruction to the image output apparatus via the second communication in accordance with the destination information. The second information is information indicating receipt of the destination information by the receiver.

Abstract: A system and method for manipulating a virtual object based on intent is described. A reference identifier from a physical object is captured. The reference identifier is communicated via a network to a remote server. The remote server includes virtual object data associated with the reference identifier. The virtual object data is received at the computing device. The virtual image is displayed in a virtual landscape using the virtual object data. In response to relative movement between the computing device and the physical object caused by a user, the virtual image is modified. Brain activity data of the user is received. A state of the virtual object in the virtual landscape is changed based on the brain activity data.

Abstract: A system and method for manipulating a virtual object based on thought is described. A display of a device displays a first virtual object based on an identification of a physical object detected by the device. The device monitors brain activity data of a user of the device. The brain activity data is generated in response to the first virtual object being displayed in the display. The device identifies a second virtual object based on the brain activity data of the user of the device and displays the second virtual object in the display.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a message may be received from an initiating user over a computer network including an indication of a target user selected by the initiating user and of a plurality of other users selected by the initiating user. A message is then sent to the target user over the computer network prompting the target user to indicate a level of the target user's romantic interest toward each of the initiating user and the plurality of other users. Next, an indication of the target user's romantic interest toward each of the initiating user and the plurality of other users is received over the computer network. Then, a message is sent to the initiating user over the computer network notifying the initiating user of the target user's romantic interest toward the initiating user. Other user-associated questions/responses may also be used, thus anonymously soliciting the responses in a similar manner.

Abstract: Provided is an operating method of a terminal coupled with a terminal case. The method includes: determining a terminal state including at least one of an operating state of the terminal and a state of the terminal case; recognizing a state change of the terminal case; and performing an operation corresponding to the determined terminal state and the recognized state change of the terminal case, wherein the state of the terminal case includes a position corresponding to the terminal of a case front part of the terminal case covering a front of the terminal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a management system for protective films for smart terminals, which is capable of managing a sales status of the protective films by assigning serial numbers to the protective films for the smart terminals and registering the serial numbers. The present invention has the effects of relieving the inconvenience of a seller having to record everything individually, and also maximizing the efficiency of sales management by automatically storing the serial numbers by linking the serial numbers to smart terminal information.

Abstract: A system and method for establishing patterns of social behavior for users of mobile devices. An administrator registers a person of interest with a service by identifying a mobile device used by the person of interest and generates one or more rules. The registered mobile device monitors network traffic of other surrounding mobile devices and sends their unique identifiers to the service. The service accesses one or more registries to identify users associated with the other surrounding mobile devices. The service determines whether any rule infractions occur based on one or more of the identified users, distances between the registered mobile device and other surrounding devices, frequencies of occurrences of mobile devices being relatively near and detected time periods. If any rule infractions occur, then the service generates an alert and sends it to the administrator.

Abstract: A method for a communication link establishing device to establish a communication link in a targeted communication system is provided. A source terminal transmits a source terminal's identification information and threshold value information for selecting a relative angle measurement target to neighboring terminals including a target terminal, and transmits a relative angle measurement request signal to the target terminal and the neighboring terminals. Upon receipt of a response signal for the relative angle measurement request signal from at least one of the neighboring terminals including the target terminal, a communication link with the selected communication target's terminal is established based on the information contained in the response signal.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject technology relate to a social-networking system, including one or more computers communicatively coupled via a network. In certain aspects, the computers are configured to perform operations including, receiving one or more indications that a common user has initiated a connection with each of a plurality of contacts in a social network and identifying two or more contacts, from among the plurality of contacts, that share a temporal relationship with respect to the connections formed between the common user and the respective two or more contacts in the social network. In certain implementations, the operations can further include comparing information associated with the two or more contacts to determine a likelihood that a common feature is shared by the two or more contacts. Computer-implemented methods and computer-readable media are also provided.

Abstract: There is disclosed user equipment including a communication unit for executing carrier aggregation and for executing communication through a plurality of carriers, and an antenna pictogram display unit for displaying, through an antenna pictogram, at least whether communication is allowed. When execution of the carrier aggregation is allowed, the antenna pictogram display unit displays an indication that the execution of the carrier aggregation is allowed together with at least one antenna pictogram.

Abstract: In accordance with the exemplary embodiments there is at least an apparatus including a multi-layer graphical user interface stack, a piezoelectric material disposed on a suspending member and attached to the multi-layer graphical user interface stack by a first bonding member, in which the suspending member includes a lateral section substantially perpendicular to a direction of actuation of the piezoelectric material, and vertical sections outboard of the lateral section extending substantially parallel to the direction of actuation and configured for mounting to a frame of a host device.

Abstract: A wireless access device in a wireless network, whether a known or unknown entity, can be located using a geolocation system according to the present invention. A signal strength is determined by a wireless intrusion detection system (WIDS) node in a wireless network for each wireless access device that it detects. Based on the signal strength, an approximate distance from the node is determined, which, in one embodiment corresponds to a radius of a circle around the node. To account for error, an approximation band of the circle is calculated that will allow a user to determine the approximate location of the device within the wireless network.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a cover and a display module mounted on the cover, the cover includes a cover body and a seal gasket molded on the cover body, the seal gasket is molded from thermosetting rubber. The seal gasket is permanently clamped between the cover body and the display module.

Abstract: A mobile device is provided. The mobile device includes a panel assembly, a cover window and an adhesive tape. The panel assembly displays images and the cover window is mounted onto the panel assembly. The cover window protects the panel assembly and detects touches that occur thereon. The adhesive tape forms an open hole at the central portion to separate the cover window and the panel assembly. The adhesive tape adheres the cover window to the edge portion of the panel assembly. The adhesive tape further includes an air path part that provides an air passage for communicating an air chamber with the open hole. The air chamber fills with air. The mobile device can display images without a pooling phenomenon, and reduce the chance of malfunction when the user touches the panel assembly via the cover window.

Abstract: A method and apparatus perform pressure detection in a mobile terminal. method determines a squeezing pressure of the mobile terminal. The method determines whether a user squeezes the mobile terminal using the squeezing pressure determined and a value of a proximity sensor. The method transitions the mobile terminal to a wakeup state in response to determining that the user squeezed the mobile terminal.

Abstract: Telephone test sets include a telephone test set housing and at least one lead that extends away from the telephone test set housing. The lead is configured to be coupled to a telephone line. A light source, a data port and/or a display are integrated with the telephone test set housing. The light source is configured to project light away from the telephone test set to illuminate an area adjacent the telephone test set. The data port is configured to receive a data jack operatively associated with a communications device. The display is configured to display identification information associated with the telephone line. Related methods and systems are also provided.

Abstract: A display assembly is provided for a computing device. The display assembly includes an exterior shell that includes an outward radius of curvature about two axes (X and Y axis), and is formed from hardened material such as glass.

Abstract: A cover system for a communication device and a case for the communication device are provided. The system comprises: a first cover and a second cover. The first cover has a shape to fit in a recessed region of a case of a communication device, the recessed region bounding a display opening and a speaker opening in the case; a first region adapted to cover the display opening; a second region to enclose the speaker opening; and at least one hole in the second region to provide a conduit through the first cover to the speaker opening. The second cover covers the second region and is shaped to allow ambient air to pass around the second cover to the at least one hole.

Abstract: A front case at a display section side of frame shape is formed of metal material having strength and a bathtub-shaped draw frame formed by drawing metal plate is fixed at the external side of the front case at the display section side by heat adhesive to be integral with the front case at the display section side. Two L-shaped frames formed by bending metal plate materials are fixed at the internal side of the front case at the display section side by two heat adhesives to be integral with the front case at the display section side. The front case at the display section side, the two L-shaped frames, and the bathtub-shaped draw frame are integral with each other to have sandwich structure.

Abstract: With a waterproof structure for the space between a first case and a diaphragm doubling as a display panel provided facing the first case, a first resilient member is integrally formed at a surface of the diaphragm facing the first case, and the first resilient member is press-fitted into a groove formed in a surface of the first case facing the diaphragm side.

Abstract: An electronic handheld device is described having an options module for providing a user with at least one option in the handheld device, each option associated with an enabling mode of operation of the handheld device. The device also includes an enabling module for implementing, in response to a particular option being selected by a user, an associated enabling mode of operation. Each enabling mode of operation makes the handheld device more accessible to a person having a corresponding disability.

Abstract: A handheld electronic device includes first, second and third bodies, first and second pivot members pivot to the first body and a gear set. The second body having a pillar is slidably disposed on the first pivot member. The third body having a rack is slidably disposed on the second pivot member, the second body stacked between the first and third bodies. The gear set is disposed on the first body and coupled with the pillar and the rack. When the third body moves relatively to the first body along a first operation direction for driving the second body to move relatively to the first body along a second operation direction opposite to the first operation direction to be exposed by the third body, the first and second pivot members rotate relatively to the first body to drive the second and third bodies to tilt relatively to the first body.

Abstract: A handheld electronic communication device includes a body including an input device and a display assembly including a display. The display assembly is connected to the body and moveable relative to the body, between a first position in which a first portion of the display is covered by the body and a second portion of the display is exposed, and a second position in which the display assembly is displaced such that the first portion of the display and the second portion of the display are exposed and the display assembly is generally flush with the body.

Abstract: An electronic device includes at least two display casings each having a display therein, a connecting member comprising two rotation shafts arranged in parallel to each other and coupled to respective ones of the two display casings so as to allow each of the two display casings to rotate, and a sliding mechanism configured to allow the two display casings to move toward each other so as to allow the displays of the two display casings to form a single larger display area.

Abstract: A communication device and a method for auto-locking an input interface thereof are provided. In the present invention, an external volume received by the communication device having the input interface is determined when the communication device enters a communication mode. Thereafter, the external volume is compared to a predetermined volume. An input function of the input interface is disabled if the external volume exceeds the predetermined volume. As a result, activation of other functions due to unintended touch of the input interface during a phone call can be avoided.

Abstract: A housing includes a first housing, two nuts, an insert, a second housing and two bolts. The nuts are fixed to the insert, and the insert is integrally formed with the first housing. The second housing includes two posts. The two bolts are received in the posts, and are fixed to the nuts.

Abstract: An LCD device is provided. The LCD device includes a liquid crystal display panel for displaying an image, a PCB (printed circuit board) where a driver circuit driving the liquid crystal display panel is formed and having an outer portion extending a predetermined length and width to provide a ground region, and a chassis where the PCB is located and electrically connected to the ground region.

Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of executing a call function using the mobile terminal are provided such that the call function is executed in the mobile terminal including a plurality of touch screens, and various graphic user interfaces with respect to the call function are displayed to a user such that the user can conveniently use the call function.

Abstract: With a waterproof structure for the space between a first case and a diaphragm doubling as a display panel provided facing the first case, a first resilient member is integrally formed at a surface of the diaphragm facing the first case, and the first resilient member is press-fitted into a groove formed in a surface of the first case facing the diaphragm side.

Abstract: An electronic device with a latching assembly includes a housing, a battery cover, a circuit board, and a latching assembly. The battery cover includes a pair of hook portions. The circuit board is mounted in the housing. The latching assembly includes a touch element, a magnetic element, and a pair of latching elements. The touch element and the magnetic element are electrically connected to the circuit board. The latching elements are connected with two opposite ends of the magnetic element, respectively. The latching elements cooperate with the hook portions to secure the battery cover to the housing. When the touch element is touched, a touch signal is generated and transmitted to the circuit board, the circuit board charges the magnetic element in response to the touch signal, and when the magnetic element is charged, the magnetic element contract to cause the latching elements to disengage from the hook portions.

Abstract: A portable wireless telecommunications device has electronic computer visual display includes at least one central display screen and at least two additional screens respectively disposed foldably to the right and left of said central screen, for displaying simultaneous, multiple images to a user in a super video graphics array (SVGA). The foldable display has at least two mutually connected foldable sub-display units, and it includes a user attachable and detachable connector, for user-assembling of the sub-display units into mutual connection with each other. Each of the two sub-display units have user-deployable supports (e.g. a rigid angular support member) for maintaining the sub-display units in an upwardly projecting disposition during use.

Abstract: A display assembly is provided for a computing device. The display assembly includes an exterior shell that (i) is translucent or clear, (ii) has at least a rounded exterior surface, and (iii) a substantially flat underside along at least a mid-section of the exterior shell.

Abstract: An apparatus including: a display portion having a display edge portion; a housing having a housing edge portion; first mechanism configured to enable constrained relative motion between at least the display edge portion and the housing edge portion in at least the first direction to change a configuration of the apparatus from a first compact configuration in which the display edge portion and housing edge portion have at least a partial overlap in a second direction to a second less compact configuration in which the display edge portion and housing edge portion are offset in the first direction removing said at least partial overlap in the second direction; second mechanism configured to enable constrained relative motion between the display portion and the housing in at least the second direction different to the first direction to change the configuration of the apparatus from the second configuration to a third extended configuration in which the display edge portion and the housing edge portion are of

Abstract: An event display apparatus and method of a mobile terminal are disclosed. The event display method of a mobile terminal includes: detecting events in the mobile terminal; displaying time graphics on a screen; and positioning the detected events on the time graph according to their types. Various scattered events in the mobile terminal are detected and displayed on the time graphics indicating time according to types of the detected events, so the events can be easily viewed and managed.

Abstract: A portable communication device includes a base assembly, a flip assembly and an intermediate assembly operatively coupled to the base assembly and the flip assembly by a dual sliding flip hinge assembly. The dual sliding flip hinge assembly is configured to facilitate sliding motion of the intermediate assembly along a first direction and along a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. The dual sliding flip hinge assembly further facilitates rotation of the intermediate assembly upon sliding along the second direction. The base assembly, flip assembly and intermediate assembly may be configured to include respective displays and/or touch-input devices to provide a portable communication device with increased display area and/or control area with a smaller footprint often associated with conventional clamshell or slider portable communication devices.

Abstract: A sliding cradle in a mobile terminal has a body housing, and a sliding and pivotable housing adapted to rest in a slanting position on the body housing after being slid on the body housing. The sliding cradle comprises a first member fastened to the body housing, a second member fastened to the sliding and pivotable housing, and a sliding guide part arranged between the first and second members to guide the sliding movement of the sliding and pivotable housing. The sliding guide part has a pivot for pivoting the second member apart from the first member. A fixture member is fastened to the first member to face the sliding guide part. A pivot control device is connected to the first and second members to substantially prevent the sliding and pivotable housing from pivoting during the sliding movement and to enable the sliding and pivotable housing to pivot upon completion of the sliding movement.

Abstract: The present invention is a portable telephone device that is composed of two displays of substantially a same size, and can continuously perform two display processes in parallel by allocating different display processes to each of the displays.

Abstract: The present invention encompasses an electronic device that comprising two housings connected via a hinge. The two housing are capable of rotating about one and another. The two housing may be rotated to place the electronic device in an open or closed position. Electronic device further comprises at least two scroll dials, allowing the user to operate various functions in either the closed position or the open position. A display is provided that automatically adjust orientation to allow the user to view the information provided on the display in either open or closed position. The electronic device also provides for adjusting the audio functionalities based on the position of the electronic device.