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Connector assembly for an electronic device

US9176537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References

25Claims

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Sameer Sharma · Santa Clara, US
Douglas B. Satzger · Menlo Park, US
Gadi Amit · San Mateo, US
Yoshikazu Hoshino · San Francisco, US
Chadwick John Harber · San Francisco, US
Daniel Clifton · San Francisco, US
Phil Houdek · San Francisco, US
Stanislav Moiseyenko · Mountain View, US
Nathan Isaiah Jauvtis · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Nov 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 17, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R2107/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Particular examples described herein provide for an electronic device, such as a notebook computer or laptop, which includes a circuit board coupled to a plurality of electronic components (which includes any type of hardware, elements, circuitry, etc.). The electronic device may also include a connector assembly that is positioned within at least a portion of a recess of the electronic device, where the connector assembly includes: a first assembly that is to receive a connector; and a second assembly that is to receive an identification module that is to provide an association between a user and the electronic device.

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