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Accessory and control method

US10095320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2015
Grant dateOct 9, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/185
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An accessory is provided for disposing on an electronic device, which has a plurality of device elements disposed adjacent to one edge of the electronic device. the accessory comprises a cover having a plurality of cover elements disposed in the cover. When one of the cover elements is not attached to the one of the device elements along the other edge of the electronic device, the cover is flipped along the one edge of the electronic device and the cover elements along the one edge attracted to the cover element along the corresponding edge of the cover. A control method is also provided for controlling an electronic device according to a movement of a portion of the accessory relative to the electronic device.

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