US Patent 7846027 Handheld electronic devices

Patent 7846027 was granted and assigned to Nokia on December, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Nokia

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7846027

Patent Inventor Names

Axel E. Meyer0

Date of Patent

December 7, 2010

Patent Application Number

11444157

Date Filed

May 30, 2006

Patent Primary Examiner

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Peter Dungba Vo

Patent abstract

A handheld electronic device, the device comprising a housing and a retractable handle, the device being arranged to allow the handle to be retracted into the housing along a sliding axis to provide a retracted handle position and extended out of the housing along the sliding axis to provide an extended handle position, and wherein the handle is arranged to be formable to be held by a user in the extended position such that the holding axis of the handle in the extended position is offset from the sliding axis.