Patents by Inventor Hans Eckholm

Hans Eckholm has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mobile computing devices having rotationally exposed user interface devices
    Publication number: 20050009556
    Abstract: A mobile computing device includes a first housing that is rotationally coupled to a second housing, computing circuitry within the first housing and a display that is at least partially disposed within the first housing. The display is configured to visually display information from the computing circuitry to a user. A first user interface device and a second user interface device are at least partially disposed within the second housing. The second housing is configured to be rotated relative to the first housing between a closed position in which the first and second user interface devices are at least partially covered by the first housing, and a deployed position in which the first and second user interface devices are at least partially uncovered on opposite lateral sides of the first housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Kurt Hickey, Hans Eckholm
  • Portable clamshell communications device with camera
    Patent number: D501455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Charles Hunt, Hans Eckholm, Christopher Collins
  • Portable clamshell communications device with camera
    Patent number: D516532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Charles Hunt, Hans Eckholm, Christopher Collins