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Keyboard backlights via display surfaces

US10923026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2017
Grant dateFeb 16, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a method may include determining when a keyboard for a computing device is on a display surface of the computing device and, upon making the determination, using a portion of the display surface covered by the keyboard to provide a configurable backlight for the keyboard.

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