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Notebook computer and cell phone assembly

US8340721B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by

20References

10Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Google LLC · US

Inventors

Dov Moran · Kfar Sava, IL
Eyal Bychkov · Hod HaSharon, IL
Uri Ron · Herzliya, IL
Itay Sherman · Hod HaSharon, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 26, 2009
Grant date	Dec 25, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 6, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer and cell phone assembly, including a communicator including a modem for communicating over a wireless network, and a notebook computer, including a pouch for physically attaching the communicator to the notebook computer, and a connection indicator for indicating arrival of an incoming phone call from the wireless network when the communicator is attached to the notebook computer, wherein the communicator is operative to receive the incoming phone call whether it remains attached to the notebook computer or whether it is subsequently detached from the notebook computer. A method is also described and claimed.

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