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Configurable input in a portable computing device

US7990702B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. · US

Inventors

Mark S. Tracy · Tomball, US
Britt C. Ashcraft · Hermosa Beach, US
Jeffrey A. Lev · Tomball, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 31, 2009
Grant date	Aug 2, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 10, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F1/1669
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A configurable portable computing device having a first display panel and a second display panel, a first user input device and a second user input device. Where the second user input device is incorporated into the second display panel and the first user input device being selectively mountable over the second display panel or detached from the computing device.

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