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Portable electronic apparatus having pointing device

US6166722A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 9, 1997
Grant dateDec 26, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 9, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/03547
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Portable electronic apparatus is effectively provided with a pointing device and a memory card to allow it to be down-sized and made thinner. The portable electronic apparatus comprises an apparatus main body having a storage section for storing the pointing device, the storage section being provided in the inside with a connector for connecting a memory card to the apparatus main body. The pointing device is slid upward to produce a memory card fitting space for fitting the memory card in position within the storage section.

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