Patent ID: 8428665

Claim:
A holder for a mobile phone comprising: a body having an opening to receive the mobile phone and having a bottom; a latch coupled to the body for holding the holder with the opening up; and one or more tactile guides on the body of the holder to tactilely guide a user's touch to corresponding one or more soft buttons displayed on a touchscreen of the mobile phone, the tactile guides comprising physical features that are positioned on the body of the holder to align with the soft buttons, wherein a user of the holder can locate a soft button by touching a corresponding tactile guide and make a gesture on the soft button to activate a function of the mobile device that is associated with the soft button, an acoustic horn coupled to the body and having a sound receiving end and a sound emitting end, wherein the sound receiving end is configured to be adjacent to a transducer of the mobile phone, and the sound emitting end is configured to direct sound in an upward direction.