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Aug 13 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Lighting and usability features for key structures and keypads on computing devices |
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Aug 13 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Lighting and usability features for key structures and keypads on computing devices |
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Mar 14 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Device and technique for assigning different inputs to keys on a keypad |
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Sep 08 2006 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Enhanced key structure with combined keycap for a mobile computing device |
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Mar 14 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Small form-factor keypad for mobile computing devices |
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Mar 14 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Actuation mechanism for use with keyboards on mobile computing devices |
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Aug 13 2005 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Lighting and usability features for key structures and keypads on computing devices |
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Dec 31 2003 |
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Keyboard arrangement |
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Dec 31 2003 |
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Apr 23 2010 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Keyboard with integrated and numeric keypad |
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Mar 14 2005 |
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Small form-factor keypad for mobile computing devices |
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Jun 08 2010 |
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Dec 31 2003 |
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Keyboard with overlaid numeric phone keypad |
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Jan 26 2010 |
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Mobile device having hybrid keypad |
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Sep 08 2006 |
Qualcomm Incorporated |
Keypad assembly for use on a contoured surface of a mobile computing device |
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Mar 14 2005 |
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Stack assembly for implementing keypads on mobile computing devices |
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Feb 10 2012 |
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May 17 2004 |
BlackBerry Limited |
Handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
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Handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
BlackBerry Limited |
Handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
BlackBerry Limited |
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May 17 2004 |
BlackBerry Limited |
Keyboard for a handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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Keyboard for a handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
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Keyboard for a handheld communication device |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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May 17 2004 |
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Sep 08 2005 |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
Portable phone |
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May 17 2004 |
BlackBerry Limited |
Keyboard for a handheld communication device |
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Mar 23 2006 |
BlackBerry Limited |
Handheld device |
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Mar 23 2006 |
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Handheld device |
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Apr 19 2007 |
L-3 Communications Corporation |
Handheld electronic communications device |
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Apr 19 2007 |
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May 03 2006 |
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Oct 03 2005 |
Nokia Corporation |
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Feb 24 2004 |
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Apr 19 2007 |
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Sep 08 2006 |
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Jul 24 2009 |
Panduit Corp |
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Nov 02 2009 |
IML Limited |
Communications equipment |
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Dec 01 2011 |
GOOGLE LLC |
Keyboard |
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Dec 01 2011 |
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Dec 01 2011 |
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Jul 17 2014 |
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Keyboard |
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