Patent ID: 8208871

Claim:
A hand held, ergonomic grip removably retaining a portable phone device and sized and shaped to accommodate the distance from the ear to the mouth on a human head, the grip comprising: an ergonomic grip body held in a hand and sized and shaped to accommodate the distance between said ear and said mouth when held in an operating position wherein in the operating position the ergonomic grip with the phone device is held in the palm of the hand, between the hand and the ear by the user such that when in the operating position, the palm of the user is facing the head of the user; an opening within the ergonomic grip body removably retaining said portable phone device therein; an at least one operating control element; an at least one portion of the ergonomic grip body facilitating release of the portable phone device from said ergonomic grip body; and an at least one grip element on said ergonomic grip, wherein a user holds the grip element, and thereby the grip body and the portable phone device, in the operating position and the ergonomic grip body fits the ergonomic distance from ear to mouth.