Patent ID: 7970432

Claim:
A portable terminal device for recording sound in stereo, the portable terminal device comprising: a first body having two or more microphones; and a second body having a receiver, having a structure capable of indicating the presence of two or more microphones in the first body, and being connected to the first body by a hinge so that the second body can be folded to the first body; wherein the microphones are attached to two end portions of the first body, in corner portions of the first body or in portions adjacent to the corner portions of the first body, on one same side of the first body which is far from the hinge of the first body; wherein the receiver of the second body is located so that the receiver is not overlapped with the microphones when the second body is folded against the first body by the hinge in such a manner that a surface of the first body having the microphone is opposed to a surface of the second body having the receiver; and wherein sound is recorded in stereo with the microphones.