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  • Dual position display in an electronic device
    Patent number: 7443657
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are disclosed for an electronic device (100) to incorporate two housing members (104, 106) to expose a first portion (112) of a display or screen (110) when closed. When the two members (104, 106) are moved to open the housing (102) the display or screen (110) is moved to a position angularly displaced from its former position with respect to the housing (102). A second portion (114) of the screen (110), larger than the first portion (112), is exposed and used for displaying text, images or other graphics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Motorola Inc
    Inventors: Thomas E. Gitzinger, Michael L. Charlier, Paul R. Steuer