Patent ID: 7136670

Claim:
A mobile communication device, comprising: a housing; a mobile telephone operably supported by said housing; and a self-contained audio recorder operably supported by said housing, wherein said mobile telephone comprises: a first microprocessor supported by said housing; microprocessor support circuitry configured to communicate with said first microprocessor; an interface controller operably connected to said microprocessor support circuitry; a display screen configured to communicate with said interface controller; a keypad operably connected to said interface controller; a first speaker coupled to the mobile telephone; transmitter receiver circuitry operably connected to said audio processing and operably connected to said microprocessor support circuitry; and an antenna communicating with said transmitter receiver circuitry, wherein said self-contained audio recorder comprises: a second microprocessor supported by said housing; an input device configured to communicate with said second microprocessor; record and playback circuitry coupled to said second microprocessor for recording a signal on a recording medium; a first microphone configured to communicate with said second microprocessor through said record and playback circuitry; and a second speaker configured to communicate with said second microprocessor through said record and playback circuitry, wherein the first speaker is different than the second speaker.