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H04M 1/72469

for operating the device by selecting functions from two or more displayed items, e.g. menus or icons

Introduced: January 2021

Full Title

Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers > Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection > User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones > for operating the device by selecting functions from two or more displayed items, e.g. menus or icons

Classification Context

Section:
ELECTRICITY
Class:
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Subclass:
TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION

Additional Content

telephonic functions telephonic function any functions connected with the primary reason for having telephones, e.g. diverting incoming or outgoing calls to voicemail, forwarding incoming or outgoing calls to another device, sending a response message, listing all available modes for communicating with desired call parties.

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  • H04M 1/72472 wherein the items are sorted according to specific criteria, e.g. frequency of use

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class H04, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QUALCOMM US 97,396
  2. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 96,502
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 86,981
  4. TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) SE 55,869
  5. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 55,349
  6. LG ELECTRONICS KR 53,649
  7. CANON 33,341
  8. SONY CORPORATION JP 32,761
  9. ZTE CORPORATION CN 32,274
  10. GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 28,327