Portable information handling system management of transformation between clamshell and all-in-one positions
US10635132B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K5/0234
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A portable information handling system transformation between clamshell and all-in-one configurations is managed by a position manager that senses main and display housing positions to restrict configuration actions if predetermined conditions are detected. For example, transformation to an all-in-one configuration may be restricted if display housing location and rotational orientation are not set before extension of a stand that raises the main housing rear surface.
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