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Removable wireless keyboard with base

US7663602B2 · kind B2 · utility

36Cited by
11References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 2004
Grant dateFeb 16, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/83
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Keyboard input functionality is provided when a removable portion of the keyboard is docked into the base unit. The removable portion may be the undocked from the base unit. A keyboard removable portion may include alphanumeric functionality and may be of a reduced size for off-desk implementation. Since the base of the keyboard may be wired, it may also charge the removable portion of the keyboard. The base may also include the wireless receiver for cooperating with a wireless keyboard or wireless mouse.

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