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Electronic device cover with device activating mechanism

US9298216B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2013
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2200/1633
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cover for an electronic device includes back cover, such as a tray, to receive the electronic device. The cover may also include a foldable flap that is foldable into a stand to support an electronic device held by the cover at one or more viewing angles oblique to a surface on which the cover is placed. The back cover and/or the foldable flap may include one or more activation mechanisms that, when moved relative to the electronic device, activate one or more functions of the electronic device (e.g., camera functions, display of information, etc.).

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