Robert Douglas Shepherd

US Patent:

6683599, Jan 27, 2004

Filed:

Jun 29, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/896271

Inventors:

Robert A. Shepherd - Tarzana CA
Nikolaj Helberg Bestle - Calabasas CA

Assignee:

Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd. - Espoo

International Classification:

G09G 500

US Classification:

345168

Abstract:

A mobile telephone includes a body, a display, and a keypad. The keypad is removably secured to the body and coupled to a processor. The keypad is depressible along a plurality of directions and can be switched between a first mode and second mode, wherein each combination of depressible direction and mode represent a unique group of alphanumeric letters. The processor includes word recognition software, such a desire word can be determined form the sequence of groups of letter selected without having to select each individual letter.

US Patent:

D494561, Aug 17, 2004

Filed:

Jun 13, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/183523

Inventors:

Junichi Kagami - Tokyo, JP
Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

1403

US Classification:

D14138

US Patent:

D498752, Nov 23, 2004

Filed:

Jun 13, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/183522

Inventors:

Junichi Kagami - Tokyo, JP
Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

1403

US Classification:

D14248

US Patent:

D499723, Dec 14, 2004

Filed:

Jun 13, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/183521

Inventors:

Junichi Kagami - Tokyo, JP
Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA
Todd Wood - Santa Monica CA
Paresh Desai - Marina del Rey CA

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

1403

US Classification:

D14248

US Patent:

D503162, Mar 22, 2005

Filed:

Jun 13, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/183524

Inventors:

Junichi Kagami - Tokyo, JP
Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA, US
Todd Wood - Santa Monica CA, US
Paresh Desai - Marina del Rey CA, US

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

1403

US Classification:

D14138

US Patent:

6980777, Dec 27, 2005

Filed:

Jul 31, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/209795

Inventors:

Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA, US

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

H04B001/38

US Classification:

455 903, 4555758, 37943311, 379437

Abstract:

A protective enclosure for a mobile module. The enclosure includes a pouch having a plurality of walls. The walls define a module cavity, and the module cavity is configured to slideably receive the mobile module. The pouch may be constructed of shock absorbent and/or flexible materials, such as rubber, woven textiles, and soft plastics. The mobile module is removable from the pouch, and a connector may be used to electrically couple the pouch with the mobile module.

US Patent:

6999805, Feb 14, 2006

Filed:

Feb 19, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/783228

Inventors:

Andrew Julian Gartrell - Tarzana CA, US
Robert A. Shepherd - Tarzana CA, US

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

H04M 1/00

US Classification:

4555758, 4555751, 455 903, 4555501, 4555561, 455347, 455348, 37943301, 37943311, 379437, 379440

Abstract:

A mobile station including a cover assembly and a wireless telecommunications signal receiving and generating assembly. Included in the cover assembly is a belt that substantially extends around the signal receiving and generating assembly, and a connector to hold the belt closed about the signal receiving and generating assembly. The belt includes a pair of side edges which define side openings through which the signal receiving and generating assembly can be accessed. Advantageously, the belt is easily exchanged with other belts so as to vary the appearance of the mobile station. Further, the side edges are easily gripped by a user holding the mobile station. In another aspect, the belt includes an integrated key pad which overlies a plurality of key contacts of the signal receiving and generating assembly.

US Patent:

D517518, Mar 21, 2006

Filed:

Jun 14, 2004

Appl. No.:

29/207320

Inventors:

Shiho Nakajima - Tokyo, JP
Robert Shepherd - Tarzana CA, US

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation - Espoo

International Classification:

1403

US Classification:

D14138