Patent · US Expired

Accessory for a portable electronic device

US6790046B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 2002
Grant dateSep 14, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An accessory for attachment to a portable electronic device is disclosed. The accessory has a housing, a connector, extending from the housing for electrically connecting the accessory to the portable electronic device, and circuitry located in the housing and electrically connected to the connector. The connector is mounted in the housing and is arranged to be movable with respect to the housing. The accessory is particularly exemplified by a plug in camera accessory for a portable telephone.

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