Patent ID: 7146197

Claim:
A portable communication device comprising: a first housing having a first end and a second end; a second housing rotated such that the angle between one surface of the second housing and a corresponding surface of the first housing varies such that the angle between a longitudinal axis of the second housing and that of the first housing varies; a cylindrical stationary housing formed integrally to the first end of the first housing, the cylindrical stationary housing being narrower in width than the first end of the first housing and being disposed at a central position of the first end of the first housing; a cylindrical rotary housing rotatably attached to the cylindrical stationary housing, wherein the second housing is rotatably connected to the first housing via the cylindrical rotary housing wherein the second housing can be rotated about two axes, the cylindrical rotary housing having a protrusion formed at the outer circumferential surface of the cylindrical rotary housing for restricting the rotation of the second housing, the cylindrical rotary housing being disposed at a central position of the first end of the first housing; and an auxiliary display unit arranged at a prescribed location on the top surface of the second housing.