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The U.S. patent granted to Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 for developing a device to transmit speech sounds over electric wires is often called the most valuable ever issued.

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First mobile What_year_was_the_phone_inventedcall (1973) : 'Hi Joel - guess where I'm calling from?

Dr Martin Cooper, a former general manager for the systems division at Motorola, is considered the inventor of the first modern portable handset. Cooper made the first call on a portable What_year_was_the_phone_inventedto his rival, Joel Engel, head of research at Bell Laboratories.

Bell had introduced the idea of cellular communications in 1947 with their police car technology and had been racing to beat Motorola. But in the end Motorola was first to incorporate the technology into a What_year_was_the_phone_inventeddesigned for use outside a vehicle.

The first really portable phone for the general public was produced in 1985 by Vodaphone.

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