System and method for media damage prevention on a portable player
US7484026B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2011/0294
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The system includes a removable entertainment device including an information retrieval device. The information retrieval device is configured to receive removable storage media. The removable entertainment device includes a controller in electrical communication with the information retrieval device to retract the media into the information retrieval device when the controller receives a signal indicative that the removable entertainment device will be moved. Such signals may include a screen closure sensor, a movement sensor, or a player supported sensor.
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