Input mechanism for front panel of portable computing device
US7724235B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 16, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/1632
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment of invention includes a handheld computer having a display. The display provides an output to a user-input. A housing includes a front panel that provides access to the display. A plurality of user-interactive mechanisms are provided on the housing. The user-input mechanisms include a first mechanism that is removably coupled to the housing.
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