Videocommunicating device with an on-screen telephone keypad user-interface method and arrangement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6215515
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09095448

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A videophone apparatus with an on-screen telephone keypad user-interface. The videophone communicates video and audio data over a plain old telephone service (POTS) line and includes a video source and a communication channel interface circuit coupled to a programmable processor. The programmable processor is configured and arranged to execute a user interface program for user controlled operation of the videophone apparatus, display a first menu on the display, the first menu referencing a first plurality of options for operating the videophone apparatus and having associated therewith respective indicators of telephone keypad buttons, receive from the telephone keypad a first selection signal indicative of a pressed button, and initiate an operation to control the videophone apparatus in response to the first selection signal.

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8X8 INC675 CREEKSIDE WAY CAMPBELL CA 95008

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barraclough, Keith Menlo Park, CA 66 2729
Bednarz, Philip Menlo Park, CA 30 1336
Joe, Truman San Jose, CA 19 1048
Martin, Bryan R Campbell, CA 134 2646
Voois, Paul A Sunnyvale, CA 12 613

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