Radio telephone in which an off operation of an operator-actuated power switch is inhibited during a talk mode
CA 2004675 C · Owner: Ishii, Takaaki · Inventors: Ishii, Takaaki; Kuge, Toru
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A radio telephone apparatus such as a car telephone, and the method of controlling a radio telephone apparatus in which the OFF operation of a power source switch caused by an erroneous operation is inhibited when the radio telephone is in a talk mode. In more detail, the ON or OFF state of the power source switch is detected as well as whether or not the apparatus is in the talk mode, so that the switching of a power source line switch to its OFF state by means of the power source switch is inhibited in the talk mode and allowed only in a non-talk mode. Further, an ON/OFF function of a power supply of the apparatus as well as for example, a, muting function which is necessary only in the …
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- Filed December 6, 1989 and granted September 27, 1994. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 6, 2009.
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