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Detecting orientation of a device docked to a docking station

US10346341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2015
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1632
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Examples disclosed herein provide for the detection of an orientation of a device docked to a docking station for the device. Based on the orientation, the device may route logic on the device so that connection points on the device to make contact with connection points on the docking station are properly mapped to input/output ports on the docking station.

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