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Docking station for a wireless mouse with control of a computer

US7200765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 2004
Grant dateApr 3, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/3215
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A docking station for a wireless mouse includes an output for communicating with a computer and a mouse detector for detecting when the mouse is docked in the docking station. The docking station is configured to transmit a signal to the computer to automatically deactivate the computer when the mouse is docked in the docking station.

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