Patent ID: 7120458

Claim:
A data phone, comprising: a data phone housing having a length along a length axis and a width along a width axis, the width axis substantially perpendicular to the length axis; a display carried by the data phone housing and positioned for viewing with respect to the length axis; a convertible keypad carried by the data phone housing and having a position below the display with respect to the length axis, the convertible keypad for converting between a telephone keypad and a keyboard while maintaining the position with respect to the length axis below the display, the telephone keypad having a first set of input keys available for selection by a user to dial out a phone number and the keyboard having a second set of input keys available for selection by the user to enter data into the data phone, the second set of input keys of the keyboard greater than the first set of input keys of the telephone keypad; and a centering mechanism for centering the keyboard with respect to the display along the width axis.