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20090086420 | RUGGED CONDUCTIVE HOUSING STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE DISPLAY - A portable computing device and a display housing module for a portable computing device is disclosed. The display housing module includes a conductive rear chassis, a display module and a front bezel. The display module is configured to display images and includes a backlight unit, a display panel, and a touch screen. The conductive rear chassis is strong, lightweight, and rigid. It is configured to receive and secure the display module and to protect the display module from shock events, drop events, and vibration. The conductive rear chassis may provide a conductive path to a ground connection. This prevents EMI from affecting an antenna signal by channeling EMI originating from noisy electronics to ground, thereby preventing unwanted EMI leakage outside of the display module. The conductive rear chassis is further configured to receive an environmental sealer around the perimeter of the housing. The conductive rear chassis is further configured for direct attachment to a front bezel. Attaching the front bezel to the conductive rear chassis creates pressure on the environmental sealer and allows the internal display parts to function properly without regard to environmental elements. | 04-02-2009 |
20090116181 | ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH SURFACE FEATURES - Electronic devices with surface features are disclosed. The electronic devices includes a processor and a display operatively coupled to the processor for presenting outputs to a user. The electronic devices also includes a housing having a first portion and a second portion coupled to the first portion to form an enclosure containing the processor and the display. The second portion includes a plurality of edges proximate to the first portion, an end surface spaced apart from the edges, and a plurality of side surfaces extending between the edges and the end surface. At least one of the side surfaces is canted relative to the end surface. | 05-07-2009 |
20090122477 | Portable Terminal Device - A portable telephone | 05-14-2009 |
20090129005 | Display Device, Manufacturing Method of the Display Device, and Portable Computer Having the Display Device - A display device includes a display panel, and a chassis supporting the display panel, and including a conductive material. The display device includes a circuit board including a signal wiring connected to the display panel to apply a driving signal to the display panel, and a grounding wiring for grounding. The display device includes a connector connected with a signal cable that applies an external signal and is connected to the signal wiring and the grounding wiring of the circuit board. The display device includes an exposed grounding unit exposing part of the grounding wiring on the circuit board, wherein the exposed grounding unit is disposed adjacent to the connector. The display device includes a conductive member which connects the exposed grounding unit with the chassis. | 05-21-2009 |
20090135555 | PORTABLE TERMINAL - A portable terminal includes a first casing having a first wiring board, a first operation portion, and an accommodating portion opened in its peripheral surface, and a second casing configured to be accommodated in the accommodating portion through the opening and having a second wiring board and a second operation portion. A casing movement guiding/supporting mechanism is interposed between one side portion of the first casing and that of the second casing in one direction intersecting a moving locus of the second casing between a retracted position and an extended position in relation to the accommodating portion, and supports the second casing to be movable linearly between the retracted and extended positions. The second casing is selectively locked at the retracted position by a locking mechanism. A battery for supplying electricity to the wiring boards is accommodated in an accommodating chamber in at least one of the casings. | 05-28-2009 |
20090201636 | Ergonomic Solvent Resistant Portable Computer - A portable computer that is ergonomic and solvent resistant is disclosed. The computer may have an exterior surface that is made from a soft polymer, so that it will shield a user from exposure to heat while providing a positive tactile feel and shielding the computer from impact. The computer may comprise a number of input output devices with distinct controls arranged about the body of the computer so that a user may comfortably operate each the devices with one hand. The housing of the computer may be sealed, so that it will be resistant to liquid and particulate infiltration, and may be easily wiped clean and disinfected. | 08-13-2009 |
20090237875 | Portable information processing apparatus - A portable information processing apparatus, includes: a body section configured to have an upper face on which a keyboard for inputting information is provided at least; and a display section configured to have an upper face on which a display member for displaying information is provided at least; the display section being mounted for sliding movement between a first position at which the display section is placed in an overlapping relationship at an upper portion of the body section and a second position at which the display section opens the upper portion of the body section, the display section being mounted for tilting up and down movements with respect to the body section when the display section is at the second position. | 09-24-2009 |
20090257180 | Portable Electronic Book System - A portable electronic book system is disclosed. The portable electronic book system includes at least one receiving module, a memory module, a processing module, and a display module. The at least one receiving module is to receive an electronic data from at least one machine readable storage medium. The electronic data is associated with content of at least one textbook of a user. The memory module is operatively coupled to the at least one receiving module. The memory module is adapted to store the electronic data received from the at least one receiving module. The processing module is operatively coupled to the memory module. The processing module is adapted to retrieve the stored electronic data from the memory module and process the retrieved electronic data. The display module is operatively coupled to the processing module and adapted to display the processed electronic data. | 10-15-2009 |
20090257181 | Organic light emitting diode display and method of manufacturing the same - An organic light emitting diode display that includes a display panel and a bezel to receive the display panel, the bezel including a first bezel and a second bezel, each of the first bezel and the second bezel including different materials and including a bottom portion and a skirt portion protruding from edges of the bottom portion. | 10-15-2009 |
20090279241 | COVER FOR A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A cover for an electronic device for a portable electronic device is disclosed. The cover may comprise a thin, flexible transparent layer coupled with a supporting structure over a display screen and a digitizer mechanism. The digitizer mechanism may include a flexible conductive paste and a digitizing element. Users input data by applying mechanical pressure on the cover which deflects it and causes the conductive paste to contact and activate the digitizing element disposed beneath. A decorative border may be molded into the cover to conceal the electrical elements of the portable electronic device. The decorative border may be disposed directly beneath the flexible cover. The cover may be dust-free, waterproof, and have an outer surface that is free of any steps, openings, or indentations. Indentations may be molded into the cover to indicate button functions. | 11-12-2009 |
20100014239 | Lap top cover display - A display assembly attachable to a lap top computer cover, having a front face, longitudinally extending laterally spaced edges, and a laterally extending upper edge, comprising a jacket into which a cover is receivable, the jacket having edges adapted to extend externally adjacent corresponding of the cover edges, and means carried by the jacket for visually displaying an image or images, proximate the front face. | 01-21-2010 |
20100039763 | Portable Computer - A portable computer includes a host, a display portion and a plurality of functional modules. The display portion is pivotally connected with the host and has an accommodation concave space. Each of the functional modules has the same connecting structure to be engaged within the accommodation concave space. Either one of the functional modules is installed within the accommodation concave space. | 02-18-2010 |
20100118480 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device is provided. The display device is adapted for a notebook computer. The display device includes a display panel, a bezel, a back shell, and a reinforced glass plate. The bezel includes a receiving recess and an opening. The display panel is disposed in the receiving recess. The bezel exposes a part of the display panel from the opening. The back shell is assembled with the bezel. The back shell and the bezel cooperatively define an accommodating space. The display panel is accommodated in the accommodating space. The reinforced glass plate is assembled to the bezel for covering the part of the display panel exposed by the opening of the bezel. | 05-13-2010 |
20100124008 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a display screen and a slide mechanism. The display screen includes first and second display panels, and a housing for receiving the second display panel. The slide mechanism includes two slide rails connected to the housing, and a slide frame connected slidably to the two slide rails and coupled to the second display panel. One of the slide rails has first and second positioning recesses. The slide frame has rollers connected to the slide rails. The slide frame can bring the second display panel to move between an initial position where the second display panel is on a rear face of the first display panel and a retaining unit is retained in the first positioning recess, and an open position where the second display panel is exposed from one side of the housing and the retaining unit is retained in the second positioning recess. | 05-20-2010 |
20100134968 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE - A mobile terminal device includes a display section; a housing including a frame member forming an opening for accommodating the display section; a transparent plate member disposed over the display section; a metal panel member disposed over the frame member so as to expose the transparent plate member; and an adhesive member having an adhesive obverse surface and an adhesive reverse surface placed between the frame member and each of the transparent plate member and the metal panel member, the adhesive reverse surface being adhesively fixed to the frame member, the adhesive obverse surface being adhesively fixed to the transparent plate member and the metal panel member. | 06-03-2010 |
20100165561 | DISPLAY ASSEMBLY FOR A COMPUTING DEVICE - A display assembly is provided for a computing device. The display assembly includes an exterior shell that (i) is translucent or clear, (ii) has at least a rounded exterior surface, and (iii) a substantially flat underside along at least a mid-section of the exterior shell. | 07-01-2010 |
20100208421 | BIKE COMPUTER HAVING DUAL POWER SOURCE - A bike computer having dual power source comprises a housing, a first power module, a switch module and a second power module. The housing has a control module, a liquid display module and a light source module. The control module is electrically connected to the liquid display module, and the light source module provides lights to the liquid display module. A first power module is electrically connected to the control module to supply power to the control module; the switch module is electrically connected to the control module, the first power module, and the light source module. A second power module is electrically connected to the switch module, where is controllable by the control module to switch power outputting for the light source module from the first power module to the second power module. | 08-19-2010 |
20100265647 | Screen Scratch Resistant Device for Laptop Computer - A device includes a screen back cover, a screen protective cover frame, a roller, and a screen protective cover. The screen back cover is configured to mount a screen to a computer. The screen protective cover frame includes a roller chamber, and is configured to snap fit with the screen back cover. The roller is disposed within the roller chamber, and is configured to guide a battery of the computer and to inhibit the battery from being placed in physical communication with the screen when the battery is inserted into the computer. The screen protective cover is in physical communication with the screen protective cover frame, and is configured to hold the roller within the roller chamber. | 10-21-2010 |
20100290179 | NOTEBOOK COMPUTER - A notebook computer includes a base, a display pivotably connected to a back of the base, and two brackets rotatably engaged with two side of the notebook computer. The two brackets can be rotated to from a rotating path. The rotating path includes a first position and a second position. At the first position, the two brackets are received in two sides of the display. At the second position, a top of each bracket extends out of the base to lift up the back of the base. | 11-18-2010 |
20110002097 | Portable Electronic Device - A portable electronic device includes a shell, a control circuit, a display panel and at least a bi-stability display module. The shell has an opening and an accommodating cavity in two different surfaces. The control circuit includes a first information transmission unit. The control circuit and the display panel are disposed in the shell. The display panel is electrically connected to the control circuit. The display panel has a display surface exposed from the opening. The bi-stability display module is detachably disposed in the accommodating cavity and selectively electrically connected to the control circuit. The bi-stability display module includes a second information transmission unit for communicating with the first information transmission unit and a bi-stability display for displaying the information received by the second information transmission unit. The bi-stability display module can display when the control circuit is closed. The power-consumption of the portable electronic device may be decreased. | 01-06-2011 |
20110051348 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND PORTABLE COMPUTER HAVING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes a display module which forms an image, a window cover affixed to an upper side of the display module, a base cover affixed to a lower side of the display module and a middle member which is disposed between the display module and the base cover that includes both a module support unit for supporting the display module and a bezel unit arranged about a circumference of the module support unit for coupling with the window cover. | 03-03-2011 |
20110090630 | PORTABLE COMPUTER DISPLAY HOUSING - A display housing for a portable computing device that utilizes a plastic cover bonded to an internal metal frame is described. To account for thermal cycling issues and in particular to prevent bond slippage, multiple types of adhesives are employed to join the metal frame and the plastic cover. In particular, a very high bond (VHB) adhesive material is used in certain areas to bond the metal inner frame to the plastic cover and a liquid adhesive is used in other areas. The plastic cover can be translucent to light. A method of coating the plastic cover to block light, such as from a backlight used for the display, is described. | 04-21-2011 |
20110090631 | Dissipating Heat Within Housings For Electrical Components - Embodiments of various electrical housings, particularly display housings, are provided. In this regard, a representative housing, among others, includes one or more electrical components that are disposed at the housing; a thermal attachment that is designed to transfer heat generated by the one or more electrical components; and a rear enclosure that is designed to engage the thermal attachment. The rear enclosure is further designed to dissipate the heat received from the thermal attachment. | 04-21-2011 |
20110157806 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A power switch and connector that are conventionally included in a body are formed in spaces created at the outer ends of the shafts of hinges other than the body and a display, whereby the body is thinned. Electronic device comprises a body, a display, and a hinge that joins the body and display so that they can be freely opened or closed. A power switch is formed at an end of the shaft of the hinge. Furthermore, the electronic device comprises the body, the display, and another hinge that joins the body and display so that they can be freely opened or closed. A port of a connector opens at an end of the shaft of the hinge. | 06-30-2011 |
20110164370 | ASSEMBLY OF DISPLAY MODULE - A portable computing device is disclosed. The portable computing device can take many forms such as a laptop computer, a tablet computer, and so on. The portable computing device can include a single piece housing and a display module. The display module can include a protective top glass cover that is bonded to a plastic display frame and surrounded by a seal frame. The display module can also include a display panel and its associated circuitry suspended from the display frame below the protective glass cover. The display module is coupled to the single piece housing mounting clips in a manner that allows the display module to move relative to the single piece housing during an impact event. The plastic display frame can include inserts that provide structural support near openings in the single piece housing. | 07-07-2011 |
20110164371 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A methodology for connecting device components with circuitry located at different levels and orientations relative to one another is described. First circuitry can be located on a multi-plane rigid circuit board where the multi-plane rigid circuit board can include at least one flexible member sharing a common substrate with the multi-plane rigid circuit board that extends from a body portion of the multi-plane rigid circuit board. The flexible member can include traces used to convey power and/or data and an interface coupled to the power and/or data traces. The flexible member can be deflected or twisted to connect first circuitry on the body portion of the multi-plane rigid circuit board to second circuitry associated with another device component. | 07-07-2011 |
20110164372 | DISPLAY MODULE - A portable computing device is disclosed. The portable computing device can take many forms such as a laptop computer, a tablet computer, and so on. The portable computing device can include a single piece housing and a display module. The display module can include a protective top glass cover that is bonded to a plastic display frame and surrounded by a seal frame. The display module can also include a display panel and its associated circuitry suspended from the display frame below the protective glass cover. The display module is coupled to the single piece housing mounting clips in a manner that allows the display module to move relative to the single piece housing during an impact event. The plastic display frame can include inserts that provide structural support near openings in the single piece housing. | 07-07-2011 |
20110176269 | Display For Notebook Computer And Method Of Making A Display For A Notebook Computer - A display for a notebook computer can include a display panel and a frame configured to house the display panel. The frame can have a one-piece construction from a rear surface of the frame to a front surface of the frame. A method of making a display for a notebook computer is also provided. The method can include the steps of providing a frame and inserting a display panel into the frame. The frame can have a one-piece construction from a rear surface of the frame to a front surface of the frame. | 07-21-2011 |
20110194239 | LOCKING MECHANISM AND PORTABLE COMPUTER UTILIZING THE SAME - A portable computer includes a base, a display panel rotatably connected to the base, a locking mechanism mounted to the display panel, and a security lock. The base includes a receiving chamber and a hole communicating with the receiving chamber. The locking mechanism includes a main body, a rotation member rotatably connected to the display panel, and a sliding member. The rotation member includes an extending end defining a receiving hole. The extending end is operable to be received in the receiving chamber. The sliding member includes a hook portion being received in the receiving hole. The hook portion is capable of disengaged from the receiving hole, causing the extending end to rotate by the thereof. The security lock includes a latch for engaging the extending end to prevent the extending end of the rotation member from disengaging from the base, to lock the display panel to the base. | 08-11-2011 |
20110211309 | MULTI-PORTION HOUSING OF A PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING MULTIPLE BACK COVERS - A variable form factor multi-portion housing of a handheld computer. The housing includes a first housing portion to provide a first interior for mounting a first electronic component, the first housing portion having a common first mating surface for facilitating coupling to a secondary housing portion. The housing includes the secondary housing portion having a version configuration of a first form factor selectable from a family of different version configurations having a plurality of different form factors contributing to a selectable variable form factor nature of the multi-portion housing, such that each of the version configurations from the family of different version configurations has a same second mating surface that is configured to couple to the common first mating surface. The first form factor of the secondary housing portion is configured to facilitate at least one of housing a portion of the first electronic component or housing at least a portion of a second electronic component that is interconnected with the first electronic component. Further, the secondary housing portion extends from an intermediate location (between proximal and distal ends) to the distal end of the first housing portion, such that the intermediate location is positioned on a bottom or top surface of the housing of the mobile terminal. The first and second housings also provide a majority of the internal space of the multi-portion housing. | 09-01-2011 |
20110235258 | NOTEBOOK COMPUTER AND MOTHERBOARD MODULE THEREOF - The present invention discloses a notebook computer and a motherboard module thereof. The notebook computer comprises a base module, a motherboard module, and a screen module. The base module comprises a base and a base casing. Besides, the screen module is pivotally connected to the base casing and is electrically connected to the base. Furthermore, the motherboard module comprises a motherboard and a motherboard cover, and the motherboard cover is integrated with the motherboard and disposed to cover one side of the motherboard. When the motherboard electrically connects to the base, the base casing is seamlessly connecting to the motherboard cover so as to establish an integral whole appearance. As a result, the difficulty of the removal can be surmounted, and the plug-in and unplugging frequency of the connectors of the notebook computer during the removal process can be lower. | 09-29-2011 |
20110249389 | PORTABLE INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A portable information processing apparatus, includes: a body section configured to have an upper face on which a keyboard for inputting information is provided at least; and a display section configured to have an upper face on which a display member for displaying information is provided at least; the display section being mounted for sliding movement between a first position at which the display section is placed in an overlapping relationship at an upper portion of the body section and a second position at which the display section opens the upper portion of the body section, the display section being mounted for tilting up and down movements with respect to the body section when the display section is at the second position. | 10-13-2011 |
20110255231 | PORTABLE DIGITAL DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND ANALYZING METHOD THEREOF - A portable digital data storage device is selectively in communication with an external electronic device through a communication interface. The portable digital data storage device includes a storage unit and a control unit. The storage unit has a storage space. The storage space is divided into a plurality of analyzable sections. The control unit is electrically connected with the communication interface for controlling an accessing operation of the storage unit. The control unit judges a utilization condition of the storage space according to usage statuses of respective analyzable sections, thereby acquiring analyzing information of the storage space. | 10-20-2011 |
20110292583 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a host, a display unit pivotably connected to the host, and a projecting unit received in the display unit. The projecting unit is configured for receiving video signals from the host and projecting corresponding image on the display unit. | 12-01-2011 |
20110292584 | DOCKING STATION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A docking station and an electronic apparatus using the same are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a portable computer and a docking station. The docking station includes a body, a base and a connecter, and the portable computer is detachably connected to the docking station. The base is movably connected to the body. The connecter disposed on the base is movable with the base relative to the body. The body is electrically connected to the portable computer via the connecter, and thus the portable computer can move relative to the docking station. | 12-01-2011 |
20110304970 | Bag computer system and bag apparatus - Disclosed is a system comprised of a bag and computer combination which allows the bag wearer to quickly access and use a computer while mobile. The system can be in three forms and all three are used in the same way: a pivoting cover is moved out of the way to expose a display which pivots into the line of sight of the wearer/operator. When assembled, all the components are physically connected and electrical components are electrically connected. Additional components include a keyboard or write pad mounted on the pivoting cover or on a separate pivoting mount near the center bag front, a display prop which braces the display in various angular positions and side pockets fitted for peripherals. An example is cited using a bag with flap mounts and equipment which mounts to the flaps using clamps. | 12-15-2011 |
20110310549 | MOBILE PERSONAL COMPUTER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a mobile personal computer includes: a display panel with a display screen; a board assembly including a board and a component mounted on the board; and a housing including an outer housing constituting an outline and an inner housing arranged between the display panel and the board assembly, and houses the board assembly. | 12-22-2011 |
20120008270 | ROTATABLE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus, comprising a display having a longitudinal edge and a latitudinal edge, where the longitudinal edge is longer than the latitudinal edge, a first supporting member having an upper end portion rotatably coupled to the display and a lower end portion rotatably coupled to a base, wherein the display is configured to be rotateable between a first position in which the longitudinal edge is substantially in parallel with the base and a second position in which the longitudinal edge is substantially perpendicular to the base. | 01-12-2012 |
20120014054 | ALTERING THE FLEXIBILITY OF A DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed embodiments relate to altering the flexibility of a display device. A method for altering the flexibility of a display device may include sending a signal, by a circuit, to alter the temperature of a first section of a display device comprising the first section and a second section. The flexibility of the first section may be changed in response to the temperature alteration of the first section. The method may further include sending a signal, by the circuit, to alter the temperature of the second section of the display device. In one embodiment, the flexibility of the second section is changed in response to the temperature alteration of the second section. | 01-19-2012 |
20120020000 | PORTABLE COMPUTER DISPLAY STRUCTURES - An electronic device housing may have upper and lower portions that are attached with a hinge. At least one portion of the housing may have a rear planar surface and peripheral sidewalls having edges. A display module may be mounted in the housing. The display module may have glass layers such as a color filter glass layer and a thin-film transistor substrate. The color filter glass layer may serve as the outermost glass layer in the display module. The edges of the display module may be aligned with the edges of the peripheral housing sidewalls to create the appearance of a borderless display for the electronic device. The display module may be provided with an opening that allows a camera or other electronic components to receive light. Traces may be provided on the underside of the thin-film transistor substrate to serve as signal paths for the electrical components. | 01-26-2012 |
20120020001 | METHODS FOR FABRICATING DISPLAY STRUCTURES - An electronic device display may have a color filter layer and a thin film transistor layer. A layer of liquid crystal material may be interposed between the color filter layer and the thin film transistor layer. A layer of polarizer may be laminated onto the surface of the color filter layer. Laser trimming may ensure that the edges of the polarizer are even with the edges of the color filter layer. The thin film transistor layer may have an array of thin film transistors that control pixels of the liquid crystal material in the display. Driver circuitry may be used to control the array. The driver circuitry may be encapsulated in a planarized encapsulant on the thin film transistor layer or may be mounted to the underside of the color filter layer. Conductive structures may connect driver circuitry on the color filter layer to the thin film transistor layer. | 01-26-2012 |
20120026664 | MULTI-DISPLAYS ELECTRONIC BOOK HAVING A RETRACTABLE DISPLAY - A multi-displays electronic book having a retractable display, including a first display; a reel device, installed at one side of the first display, having a rotatable axle; and a flexible second display, having a first side and a second side opposing to each other, the first side being fixed at the rotatable axle, and the second side providing a force application end for spreading the flexible second display on the first display. | 02-02-2012 |
20120026665 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD THEREOF - A method executes an altimeter function to unlock a portable electronic device. A user can move the portable electronic device in an up-down direction to set a predetermined changed height for unlocking the portable electronic device. In an unlock procedure, an altimeter detects a changed height of the portable electronic device and outputs detected information of the portable electronic device. If the changed height is the same as the predetermined changed height, the locked portable electronic device is unlocked. | 02-02-2012 |
20120026666 | DISPLAY ASSEMBLY FOR A COMPUTING DEVICE - A display assembly is provided for a computing device. The display assembly includes an exterior shell that includes an outward radius of curvature about two axes (X and Y axis), and is formed from hardened material such as glass. | 02-02-2012 |
20120057291 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND UNLOCKING METHOD BY ELECTRONIC COMPASS - A method uses an electronic compass to unlock a portable electronic device. A user can rotate the portable electronic device to set a predetermined rotation direction and a predetermined rotation angle of the portable electronic device for unlocking of the portable electronic device. In an unlock procedure, the electronic compass detects the rotated portable electronic device and outputs detected information of the portable electronic device. If the rotation direction and the rotation angle of the portable electronic device are the same as the predetermined rotation direction and the predetermined rotation angle of the portable electronic device, the locked portable electronic device is unlocked. | 03-08-2012 |
20120075789 | SWIVELING BASE FOR A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE - Swiveling bases for portable computing devices are disclosed. A swiveling base can include a base member and a rotatable member. The base member can be placed on a flat surface and rotatably supports the rotatable member. The rotatable member releasably secures the portable computing device and can rotate relative to the base member to reorient a display of the portable computing device. The swiveling bases may further include a control component disposed on the base member. The control component is disposed on the base member and facilitates user interaction with a computing application being executed on the portable computing device. The control component may be, for example, a button, a joystick, a D-pad, a tactile sensor pad, a touch-sensitive D-pad, a spherical trackball, a slider, or a sliding disk. | 03-29-2012 |
20120087075 | LATCH MECHANISM FOR LATCHING A MONITOR AND A HOST OF A PORTABLE COMPUTER AND RELATED PORTABLE COMPUTER - A latch mechanism includes a first latch component installed on a side of a monitor in a protrusible manner from the monitor, a pushing component connected to the first latch component for driving the first latch component to rotate in a first rotating direction when being pushed in a first moving direction so that the first latch component slides into a first slot of the monitor, and a resilient component installed on the pushing component and connected to the first latch component for driving the first latch component to rotate in a second rotating direction opposite to the first rotating direction when the pushing component is pushed in a second moving direction opposite to the first moving direction so that the first latch component protrudes out of the first slot of the monitor for latching a host. | 04-12-2012 |
20120099265 | COMPUTER WITH DOOR-MOUNTED ELECTRONICS - A computer includes various features that improve its functionality and/or ease of use. A modular electronics cartridge that includes a piston seal and opposed-direction latches removably engages a cartridge bay of the computer. A high intensity touch-screen display and a high power processor are disposed in a sealed compartment of the computer, and a remote heat exchanger is used to cool the sealed compartment. An interface converter/adapter converts a standard mini-PCI Express slot into a specialized mini-PCI Express slot with voice capabilities. SIM and microSD card slots mount to a pivoting door on the computer such that opening the door provides easier access to the card slots. | 04-26-2012 |
20120099266 | COMPUTER WITH HIGH INTENSITY SCREEN - A computer includes various features that improve its functionality and/or ease of use. A modular electronics cartridge that includes a piston seal and opposed-direction latches removably engages a cartridge bay of the computer. A high intensity touch-screen display and a high power processor are disposed in a sealed compartment of the computer, and a remote heat exchanger is used to cool the sealed compartment. An interface converter/adapter converts a standard mini-PCI Express slot into a specialized mini-PCI Express slot with voice capabilities. SIM and microSD card slots mount to a pivoting door on the computer such that opening the door provides easier access to the card slots. | 04-26-2012 |
20120155005 | POWER FEEDING METHOD TO AN ANTENNA - An electronic apparatus may comprise a screen housing, an antenna, and a waveguide. The screen housing may have a display side and an opposing rear side wherein the display side is a side from which a screen in the screen housing is viewable. The antenna may be disposed on the display side of the screen housing. The waveguide may have a first end and a second end. The first end may be coupled to a feeding point of the antenna. The second end may be coupled to a coaxial cable. | 06-21-2012 |
20120162891 | VEHICLE ENTERTAINMENT TABLET UNIT AND CRADLE - A vehicle entertainment system includes a tablet unit and a cradle. The tablet unit includes a display and a touch screen input device disposed on a front surface, a first electrical connection, a first mounting mechanism, and a wireless receiver. The wireless receiver is configured to receive media data from a wireless network and the touch screen input device is configured to receive input from a user. The cradle is disposed in a headrest in a vehicle and includes a second electrical connection and a second mounting mechanism. The tablet unit is electrically connected to the cradle via the first and second electrical connections, and is physically coupled to the cradle via the first and second mounting mechanisms upon mounting the tablet unit to the cradle. | 06-28-2012 |
20120176742 | PORTABLE COMPUTER WITH A HEAT DISSIPATING STAND - A portable computer includes a host module having a host housing. A slot is formed on the host housing, and the slot includes a first fixing end and a second fixing end. The portable computer further includes a display module pivoted to the host module, and a heat dissipating stand installed inside the slot on the host housing in a slidable manner. When an end of the heat dissipating stand is fixed on the first fixing end of the slot, the heat dissipating stand is contained inside the slot completely. When the end of the heat dissipating stand is fixed on the second fixing end of the slot, the other end of the heat dissipating stand protrudes out of the slot and is disposed under the host housing so as to lift the host module. | 07-12-2012 |
20120188699 | NOTEBOOK COMPUTER - A notebook computer assembly includes a notebook computer and a supporting member. The notebook computer includes a base and a display pivotably attached to the base. The supporting member includes a first receiving portion and a second receiving portion for receiving the display and the base respectively, for stably supporting the notebook computer in an upright position. | 07-26-2012 |
20120188700 | DOCKING STATION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An electronic apparatus including a portable device and a docking station is provided. The portable device has a display surface and the first restricting element. The docking station includes a base having a supporting surface and the second restricting element disposed on the supporting surface. The first restricting element is latched to the second restricting element when the portable device is attached to the supporting surface. Besides, the portable device is adapted to stand on the base by restricting the relative position of the portable device and the second restricting element. | 07-26-2012 |
20120188701 | DOCKING STATION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A docking station, an electronic apparatus and a portable device are provided. The electronic apparatus comprises a portable device having a display surface and a docking station having a base and a connecting module. The base has a supporting surface. The portable device is adapted to be attached to the supporting surface. The connecting module has a first pivot and a second pivot. The first pivot is connected and pivoted to the base, and the second pivot is detachably pivoted to the portable device, such that the portable device is adapted to rotate relatively to the docking station. | 07-26-2012 |
20120194988 | Mobile Platform Structure Able to Vary Viewing Focal Length - A mobile platform structure able to vary a viewing focal length comprises a mobile platform, a base, a slide rail, a tooth bar, a motor, a transmission gear, a control module, a signal cable, a telemeter, and a power cord. The platform is coupled to the base via the slide rail, equipped with the tooth bar, and moved back and forth by the motor and transmission gear. The control module controls the motor to move the platform at a specified timing by a specified distance, whereby the viewing focal length of the user, who watches the display on the platform, can vary frequently lest the eyes fatigue. The telemeter is installed on the platform and detects the distance to the user's face. If the user's face approaches the platform too much, the control module controls the motor to move the platform to have an appropriate distance to the user's face. | 08-02-2012 |
20120200995 | DISPLAY DEVICE HOLDING APPARATUS AND PORTABLE TERMINAL PROVIDED WITH SAME - Even when the total length of a display device is increased, the strength of a case is sufficiently ensured without increasing the total length of the case itself. | 08-09-2012 |
20120224318 | Tablet computer holder - A holder for a tablet computer attaches to the computer and may be grasped and held by one or two human users operating the computer or looking at its display screen. The holder is a substantially flat, rigid, frame-like, rectangular panel having two opposite generally concave short sides, two opposite generally concave long sides, and four convex lobes at the “corners”. Elongated slots near the short sides serve as finger- and thumb-holes and define flat handles. The computer screen is viewed through a large rectangular central opening in the panel. | 09-06-2012 |
20120250242 | COVER FOR PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE - A cover for a screen of a portable computing device having a physical button recessed into the screen is provided. The cover comprises a transparent member, a protrusion, and a tactile feature. The transparent member has a first surface positioned adjacent the screen of the device and an opposing second surface. The protrusion is adjacent the first surface of the transparent member in a position such that the protrusion engages the physical button. The protrusion has a shape such that it is in registry with the physical button. The tactile feature is formed in the second surface of the transparent member opposite the protrusion. The transparent member can be formed from a material which limits the viewing angle of the screen of the portable computing device and displays images such as company logos, slogans, advertising, or photographs to users viewing the screen at angles greater than the viewing angle. | 10-04-2012 |
20120268881 | PORTABLE COMPUTER DISPLAY HOUSING - A display housing for a portable computing device that utilizes a plastic cover bonded to an internal metal frame is described. To account for thermal cycling issues and in particular to prevent bond slippage, multiple types of adhesives are employed to join the metal frame and the plastic cover. In particular, a very high bond (VHB) adhesive material is used in certain areas to bond the metal inner frame to the plastic cover and a liquid adhesive is used in other areas. The plastic cover can be translucent to light. A method of coating the plastic cover to block light, such as from a backlight used for the display, is described. | 10-25-2012 |
20120268882 | DISPLAY MODULE - A portable computing device is disclosed. The portable computing device can take many forms such as a laptop computer, a tablet computer, and so on. The portable computing device can include a single piece housing and a display module. The display module can include a protective top glass cover that is bonded to a plastic display frame and surrounded by a seal frame. The display module can also include a display panel and its associated circuitry suspended from the display frame below the protective glass cover. The display module is coupled to the single piece housing using mounting clips in a manner that allows the display module to move relative to the single piece housing during an impact event. The plastic display frame can include inserts that provide structural support near openings in the single piece housing. | 10-25-2012 |
20120293942 | Reconfigurable Computer - A portable computer system is provided having a base unit and a detachable display unit. The display unit can be oriented in landscape and portrait orientations, or can be replaced by display units having different physical characteristics. A support structure can be deployed to provide increased physical stability when desired. | 11-22-2012 |
20120300383 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING A MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT SYSTEM - A magnetic attachment mechanism and method is described. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach at least two objects together in a preferred configuration without fasteners and without external intervention. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach an accessory device to an electronic device. The accessory device can be used to augment the functionality of usefulness of the electronic device. | 11-29-2012 |
20120320514 | TABLET SUPPORT SYSTEM - A tablet support system includes a chassis housing a plurality of components that provide a critical mechanical stack of the system. The plurality of components include a display that faces a first direction. The chassis includes a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite the first direction. A support member channel extends into the second surface. A subset of the plurality of components are positioned in the chassis such that they are not located between the support member channel and the display screen. A support member is moveably coupled to the chassis and operable to move into a stored position in which the support member is positioned in the support member channel. The subset of the plurality of components are positioned to allow the support member to be flush with the second surface when in the stored position without adding to a maximum thickness of the system. | 12-20-2012 |
20120320515 | MOBILE PERSONAL COMPUTER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a mobile personal computer includes: a display panel with a display screen; a board assembly including a board and a component mounted on the board; and a housing including an outer housing constituting an outline and an inner housing arranged between the display panel and the board assembly, and houses the board assembly. | 12-20-2012 |
20120327581 | APPARATUS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL COOLING OF A DOCKED MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE - An apparatus for supplemental cooling of a docked mobile device that includes a docking module having a docking interface that provides a communication connection for a separable mobile device having several heat generating electronic components that emanate heat when the separable mobile device is in an operating mode. In addition, the separable mobile device has an integrated heat sink structure that spreads the heat emanating from the operating heat generating electronic components across the entire heat sink structure. An air mover is integrated into the docking module to provide a volume of air flow that is directed to the separable mobile device while it is docked to the docking module. Accordingly, an air mover controller receives a first signal from an input sensor and therein controls the air mover to modulate the volume of air flow according to a predetermined tolerance corresponding to the heat generating electronic components. | 12-27-2012 |
20130021736 | LAPTOP COMPUTER - A laptop computer includes a main body, a display, a component, and a frame. The main body includes a front end, a back end opposite to the front end, a left side surface and a right side surface connected between the front end and the back end, and a socket positioned at the back end. The display is pivoted to the front end of the main body. The component is detachably inserted into the socket. The frame is movably connected to the left side surface and the right side surface. The frame is able to rotate between a locked position and an unlocked position, when the frame is at the locked position, the frame keeps the component in the socket, and when the frame is at the unlocked position, the component is able to be pulled out from the socket. | 01-24-2013 |
20130021737 | MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A mobile electronic device and method are presented. An input operation by a user is received, functions are stored, a remaining battery capacity is measured, and a first image is displayed indicating the remaining battery capacity and full capacity. Battery blocks are set by dividing the full capacity, if an input is entered when the first image is displayed to provide a battery blocks set up. A capacity ratio is calculated based on capacity of each of the battery blocks and the full capacity, and a remaining battery block capacity of the battery blocks is calculated based on the capacity ratio. A function is allocated to the battery blocks, and second images are displayed indicating the capacity ratio and the remaining battery block capacity. The function allocated to the battery blocks for the battery block images is displayed, when the battery blocks are set. | 01-24-2013 |
20130070407 | FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR INSTALLING PANEL MODULES WITH DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS AND PANEL DEVICE THEREWITH - A frame assembly for installing panel modules with different dimensions is disclosed. The frame assembly includes a first frame and a second frame. The first frame has a first fixing structure formed thereon and a first sliding structure in an axis direction. The second frame has a second fixing structure formed thereon and a second sliding structure in the axis direction. The second sliding structure is slidably engaged with the first sliding structure. The first fixing structure and the second fixing structure are fixed on a side of a first panel module or on a side of a second panel module when the second frame slides relative to the first frame in the axis direction to a first position or to a second position. | 03-21-2013 |
20130077225 | WINDOW MEMBER FOR DISPLAY SCREEN OF PORTABLE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE WINDOW MEMBER - Provided are a window member for a display device of a portable terminal and a method for fabricating the window member. An inner surface of the window member is formed as a flat surface from a first end portion to a position adjacent to a second end portion, and an inner surface of the second end portion is formed inclined with respect to the flat surface in a direction toward an outer surface. According to the window member and the method for fabricating the same, shrinkage is minimized during hardening of melt resin by sufficiently delivering injection pressure for the melt resin over the entire molding space of a mold, thereby improving a product defect rate. | 03-28-2013 |
20130077226 | Housing Encasing A Device Having A Switch - This disclosure relates generally to an apparatus and/or system for housing a device. The apparatus includes a housing that is configured such that a device may be fitted within the housing and thereby be protected, such as from shocks and/or liquid. The housing may include top and bottom members that may be removably coupled together so as to form the housing. Each top and bottom member optionally includes front and back surfaces surrounded by a perimeter. The perimeter is defined by proximal and distal ends as well as opposing sides. The top and bottom members may include respective clasping mechanisms that extend along the perimeter of the top and bottom members. The clasping mechanisms are configured for coupling the top and bottom members with one another thereby sealing the housing, for instance, in a shock-proof and/or water tight seal. | 03-28-2013 |
20130088828 | HOUSING FOR ENCASING AN OBJECT HAVING A PROXIMITY SENSOR - This disclosure relates generally to an apparatus and/or system for housing a device. The apparatus includes a housing that is configured such that a device may be fitted within the housing and thereby be protected, such as from shocks and/or liquid. The housing may include top and bottom members that may be removably coupled together so as to form the housing. Each top and bottom member optionally includes front and back surfaces surrounded by a perimeter. The perimeter is defined by proximal and distal ends as well as opposing sides. The top and bottom members may include respective clasping mechanisms that extend along the perimeter of the top and bottom members. The clasping mechanisms are configured for coupling the top and bottom members with one another thereby sealing the housing, for instance, in a shock-proof and/or water tight seal. | 04-11-2013 |
20130128445 | ELECTRONIC PRODUCT WITH VIDEO DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - An electronic product with a video display comprises a protection sheet, a display device and a shell, wherein the display device comprises a display panel and a driver unit. The display panel has a peripheral circuit area and a display surface attached to the protection sheet. The driver unit is fixed on the protection sheet and electrically connected to the peripheral circuit area. The shell which has a bottom surface and an opening opposite to the bottom surface is used to contain the display device and the protection sheet, wherein the protection sheet covers the opening, and the display device is disposed between the protection sheet and the bottom surface of the shell. | 05-23-2013 |
20130155597 | Molded Part for a Portable Electronic Device - A molded part that has a relatively small thickness so that it can be readily employed in portable electronic devices is provided. The molded part is formed from a thermoplastic composition that contains a polyarylene sulfide and an aromatic amide oligomer. Due to the improved crystallization rate, the thermoplastic composition can be molded at lower temperatures to still achieve the same degree of crystallization. In addition to minimizing the energy requirements of the molding operating, the use of lower temperatures can also decrease the production of “flash” normally associated with high temperature molding operations. The composition may also possess good viscosity properties that allow it to be readily molded into parts of a variety of different shapes and sizes. | 06-20-2013 |
20130176673 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DOCKING DEVICE THEREOF - A docking device for connection to a touch display device is provided. The docking device includes a docking body, a pivot unit and a frame. The pivot unit is connected to the docking body. The frame is connected to the pivot unit and pivoted relative to the docking body, wherein the touch display device is detachably disposed on the frame. | 07-11-2013 |
20130194741 | DUAL SHAFT HINGE WITH ANGLE TIMING SHAFT MECHANISM - A hinge is provided that permits a user to use a computer system either as a laptop computer or a tablet computer. The hinge may comprise a hinge block and an inhibitor stopper. The hinge block may have a first hinge member and a second hinge member. The inhibitor stopper may be disposed between the first hinge member and the second hinge member. The inhibitor stopper may have a first wing and a second wing. The inhibitor stopper may be attached to the hinge block. The first and second wings may be rotatable around an axis. | 08-01-2013 |
20130194742 | DOCKING STATION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A docking station and an electronic apparatus using the same are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a portable computer and a docking station. The docking station includes a body, a base and a connecter, and the portable computer is detachably connected to the docking station. The base is movably connected to the body. The connecter disposed on the base is movable with the base relative to the body. The body is electrically connected to the portable computer via the connecter, and thus the portable computer can move relative to the docking station. | 08-01-2013 |
20130201619 | DOCKING STATION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A docking station and an electronic apparatus using the same are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a portable computer and a docking station. The docking station includes a body, a base and a connecter, and the portable computer is detachably connected to the docking station. The base is movably connected to the body. The connecter disposed on the base is movable with the base relative to the body. The body is electrically connected to the portable computer via the connecter, and thus the portable computer can move relative to the docking station. | 08-08-2013 |
20130215566 | CIRCUIT LAYER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND PORTABLE COMPUTER THEREOF - A circuit layer manufacturing method is applied to a portable computer. The portable computer includes a front bezel, a display module, and a back cover. The front bezel is connected to the back cover for containing the display module. The front bezel includes a metal portion. The metal portion has a flat region corresponding to a side of the back cover. The circuit layer manufacturing method includes forming at least one control circuit layer assembly on the flat region, grounding the control circuit layer assembly to the flat region, and forming a protection layer on the control circuit layer assembly. The control circuit layer assembly includes an insulation layer and a control circuit layer. The control circuit layer is electrically connected to the display module. The insulation layer is formed between the control circuit layer and the flat region for being alternately stacked with the control circuit layer. | 08-22-2013 |
20130222997 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes: a display portion including a display screen; a main body portion including upper and bottom surfaces; and a coupling portion to couple the display portion with the main body portion such that the display portion becomes rotatable between a first state where the display screen faces the upper surface and a second state where the display screen forms a predetermined angle with respect to the upper surface, the main body portion including a pair of side surfaces, and a first connector connectable with a first external connector and includes a lower surface exposed from the bottom surface, the display portion including a first leg portion that protrudes to be positioned lower than the bottom surface in the second state and comes into contact with a surface on which the main body portion is placed to form a predetermined tilt with respect to the surface. | 08-29-2013 |
20130250504 | MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal includes a terminal body, a display module located in the terminal body, a printed circuit board located within the terminal body, at least one electric device mounted on the printed circuit board, a sealing unit coupled to the printed circuit board to shield the electric device, a frame having a first surface contacting the sealing unit and a second surface coupled to the display module and a first heat transfer portion to radiate heat generated by the electric device. | 09-26-2013 |
20130279106 | Tablet and Monitor Support Systems - Support systems and related methods for supporting tablets and monitors. A stand that includes a monitor support portion configured to support a monitor and a tablet support portion configured to support a tablet. | 10-24-2013 |
20130301204 | PORTABLE TERMINAL WITH DETACHABLE PROTECTION COVER - A portable terminal is provided. The portable terminal includes a mounting member configured to be capable of being attached to/detached from a housing of the portable terminal, a connection member configured to extend from the mounting member and to selectively enclose at least a part of the housing, and a cover element connected to an end of the connection member to open/close a display device installed on the front surface of the housing. The portable terminal provided with the protection cover has an advantage in that the increase of the thickness of the terminal can be minimized because the protection cover may be disposed on a side surface or an edge of the rear surface of the housing by the mounting member. | 11-14-2013 |
20130301205 | MAGNETIC SLIDER MECHANISM FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE - A portable processing device that includes a base portion and a main portion. The base portion includes a magnet and guides. The main portion includes a magnetic area. The base portion and the main portion are separable and configured to be held together by a magnetic force between the magnetic area and the magnet. The main portion is configured to be slideably movable with respect to the base portion in a sliding direction defined by the guides. The base portion may further include a cavity adjacent to the top end of the base portion, with a second magnet disposed proximate the cavity. At the end of a sliding motion, the bottom of the main portion is pulled into the cavity by magnetic attraction between the second magnet and the magnetic area. In some embodiments the main portion may be capable of a flip with respect to the base portion. | 11-14-2013 |
20130314867 | Display Device for Notebook Computer - A display device includes a cover having an inner surface, and a resilient piece having a first through hole formed in a main plate thereof and two arm units respectively extending from two opposite lateral ends of the main plate and fixed to the inner surface. A display panel includes a protruding portion corresponding in position to the resilient piece, and a second through hole registered with the first through hole. A bezel includes a third through hole registered with the second through hole. The shock absorbing positioner includes a positioning post inserted consecutively and frictionally through the third, second and first through holes to fix together the bezel, the display panel and the resilient piece. | 11-28-2013 |
20130322003 | SOFT COVER FOR TABLET PC - A support for an object is provided. The support may comprise a bottom part, a sidewall, and a plurality of fasteners. The plurality of sidewalls may be connected to the bottom part. The bottom part and the plurality of sidewalls may be made of essentially one piece of flat member. The bottom part and the plurality of sidewalls form an easel to accept the object. The plurality of fastener may be disposed on the plurality of sidewalls. | 12-05-2013 |
20140016257 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING AND ASSEMBLY METHOD - An electronic device includes at least one electronic component. The electronic device also includes a first housing of a single piece of metal. The first housing defines a length, a width, and a height that is less than both the length and the width. The housing has at least five side walls defining an internal cavity and an open end to the cavity that spans the width and height of the first housing. The electronic component is contained within the cavity. A cover is removably affixed over the open end of the housing so as to contribute to a retaining force applied on the electronic component therein. The first housing can be a base housing for a portable computer, and the cover can be a first portion of a hinge assembly. The electronic device can further include a display assembly operatively connected to the base housing by the hinge assembly. | 01-16-2014 |
20140016258 | DISPLAY APPARATUS CAPABLE OF ATTACHING PORTABLE TERMINAL - A display apparatus capable of attaching a portable terminal includes: a display unit having sliding protrusions formed on a bottom surface, for displaying a current screen of the portable terminal; and a portable terminal connecting unit having sliding grooves formed on a top surface and combined with the sliding protrusions, being slidingly inserted into a lower portion of the display unit by an associative operation of the sliding protrusions and the sliding grooves, and having an accommodation space formed to accommodate and connect the portable terminal. Therefore, the portable terminal can be controlled using the separate display apparatus connected to the portable terminal, and the portable terminal can be connected to the separate display apparatus without being exposed outside. The separate display apparatus may supply power to the portable terminal when the battery of the portable terminal is discharged. | 01-16-2014 |
20140043747 | PORTABLE COMPUTER - A portable computer includes a base, a display module, a support element and a sliding assembly. The base defines a first area and a second area between a front end and a rear end thereof, The display module includes a connecting end having a connecting element. Two ends of the support element are pivoted respectively to the rear end of the base and the display module. The sliding assembly includes a slide guiding structure disposed in the second area and a sliding element moving along the slide guiding structure. The sliding element includes an engaging portion for detachably engaging with the connecting element. When the connecting end of the display module moves from the second area to the first area with the sliding element, the connecting end is moved to stride across the first area by detaching the connecting element from the engaging portion. | 02-13-2014 |
20140049893 | Bag Computer Display Panel Prop Improvements - Disclosed are improvements on a display panel mounted to a bag. For a display panel mounted in a pocket and with a retainer for angle holding capability, protective spacers may be provided. To hold a vertical operating position, alternative plug and socket, sliding and pivoting prop and pivoting prop mounted to a fixed prop may be provided. A bag made for display panel mounting may include an attachment area and including a display panel to bag front prop is disclosed. For display panels mounted with right and left free sections, a loop of material may serve as the free sections for quick mounting and dismounting. An electrical connection, specialized holder and removable display panel including free sections are also disclosed. The display panel may be mounted to the bag with a two panel arrangement where a cover folds over the display panel in a way reminiscent of folding portable clock. | 02-20-2014 |
20140071608 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes an input device, a display that displays information, a first housing provided with the input device, a second housing provided with the display, a coupler that couples the first housing and the second housing to each other to enable changing of a positional relationship between the first housing and the second housing, a setter that allows a user to make a setting for enabling or disabling inputting to the input device, a positional-relationship detector that detects the positional relationship between the first housing and the second housing, and a controller that enables inputting to the input device, regardless of a setting by the setter, when a result of detection by the positional-relationship detector satisfies a first predetermined condition, in a case where a setting by the setter is made to disable inputting to the input device. | 03-13-2014 |
20140092545 | PORTABLE WORKSTATION - The portable workstation includes a portable housing and a plurality of office modules disposed therein. The office modules include a computer module, a scanner module, printer module and a projector module. The computer module is the main interface for operating the other modules. A plurality of fans are disposed at the rear of the housing to cool the interior of the housing by expelling heated air generated by the different modules during use. The fans and all the modules are connected to a single rechargeable battery module. The various modules contained in the housing provide the user with all the necessary tools to perform any task at any locale. | 04-03-2014 |
20140098479 | STABILIZATION AND EASY REPOSITIONING OF A DISPLAY - Techniques applied to a computing device having a display, a base, and components that allow repositioning of the display relative to the base are provided, which can be used for stabilizing and changing the position of the display relative to the base. A determination is made via a processor as to when the display is changing position relative to the base. A determination is also made via the processor as to when a stabilizing portion of the display is in contact with a stabilizing portion of the base. A force between the stabilizing portion of the display and the stabilizing portion of the base is decreased when the display is changing position relative to the base and when the stabilizing portion of the display is in contact with the stabilizing portion of the base. | 04-10-2014 |
20140146460 | NOTEBOOK COMPUTER - A notebook computer includes a base, a display, a bracket, and a fan. The display is rotatably connected to a rear side of the base and defines a number of heat dissipation holes in an outer surface of the display. The bracket is connected to the display and aligned with the heat dissipation holes. The fan is fastened to the bracket. An airflow inlet of the fan faces the heat dissipation holes, and an airflow outlet of the fan is opposite to the heat dissipation holes. | 05-29-2014 |
20140153178 | Secure Housing for a Portable Computer - A secure housing for a portable computer, which has a screen, operating keys and at least one connector, can be transferred from an open state to a closed state. In order to protect the computer and the data stored thereon, the secure housing can be locked in the closed state and conceals at least one operating key of the computer while the screen is exposed. | 06-05-2014 |
20140168877 | PORTABLE COMPUTER UNIFIED TOP CASE - A top case assembly for a portable computer is disclosed. The assembly may include an integral unified (e.g., homogenous) top case formed from a single part. The integral top case provides an enclosure, frame and cosmetic exterior of the portable computer. The integral top case also serves as the primary structure of the portable computer. The assembly may include a variety of subassemblies such as keyboards, touchpads, circuit boards, and drives that are carried by the underside of the integral top case. The integral top case may be formed from aluminum slab that has been machined to form walls, openings, attachment areas and cosmetic areas of the top case. | 06-19-2014 |
20140177154 | PORTABLE TERMINAL - Provided is a portable terminal, including: a window module; a display module disposed below the window module; a housing partially surrounding the window module and the display module; and a waterproof portion disposed on at least one of a bottom surface and a side surface of the display module to impede liquids from penetrating between the display module and the housing. | 06-26-2014 |
20140177155 | Overmolded Composite Structure for an Electronic Device - An overmolded composite structure that contains a metal component and a resinous component adhered to a surface thereof is provided. The resinous component is formed from a thermoplastic composition that contains at least one polyarylene sulfide and at least one mineral filler. The present inventors have discovered that the nature and relative concentration of the polyarylene sulfides, mineral fillers, and/or other materials in the thermoplastic composition can be selectively tailored so that the resulting resinous component has a coefficient of linear thermal expansion and/or color that is similar to the metal component. | 06-26-2014 |
20140192470 | UPPER LID BODY OF LAPTOP - An upper lid body of a laptop includes a rear case, a front bezel, a display panel and at least one magnetic component. The rear case and the front bezel are combined with each other and an accommodation room is defined therein, so as to place the display panel between the rear case and the front bezel. The magnetic component is disposed in one of the rear case and the front bezel. The rear case and the front bezel are combined with each other by magnetic force of the magnetic component, so that the rear case and the front bezel are able to assemble/disassemble easily. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192471 | Portable Electronic Device - A portable electronic device includes a tablet PC, a base panel and two supports. Two opposite ends of each support are respectively pivoted to the tablet PC and the base panel through a first pivotal portion and a second pivotal portion. The second pivotal portion includes a shaft rod fastened on one end of the support, a retractable spring, a fixed cam fastened on the base panel, and a rotary cam. The retractable spring, the fixed cam and the rotary cam are sleeved on the shaft rod. The fixed cam includes three first peaks, and a first cave is formed between any two of the first peaks. The rotary cam is rotated along the supports, abutted against the fixed cam and the retractable spring. The rotary cam includes three second peaks, and a second cave is formed between any two of the second peaks. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192472 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes: a display portion including a display screen; a main body portion including upper and bottom surfaces; and a coupling portion to couple the display portion with the main body portion such that the display portion becomes rotatable between a first state where the display screen faces the upper surface and a second state where the display screen forms a predetermined angle with respect to the upper surface, the main body portion including a pair of side surfaces, and a first connector connectable with a first external connector and includes a lower surface exposed from the bottom surface, the display portion including a first leg portion that protrudes to be positioned lower than the bottom surface in the second state and comes into contact with a surface on which the main body portion is placed to form a predetermined tilt with respect to the surface. | 07-10-2014 |
20140211398 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DISPLAY - An electronic device includes a base, a display, and a connecting member. The base includes a motherboard. The display is rotatably mounted to the base and includes a cover and a screen. The connecting member is configured for connecting the display and the motherboard and includes a second group of connecting wires and a FPCB with a first group of connecting wires. A gap is defined between the cover and the screen. The first group of connecting wires is electronically connected to the screen. The second group of connecting wires is electronically connected to the motherboard. The FPCB extends into the gap. | 07-31-2014 |
20140211399 | EXPANDABLE MOBILE DEVICE - In embodiments of an expandable mobile device, the device includes first and second housing parts that slide-engage relative to each other to extend and retract the device. The expandable mobile device includes a flexible display that extends from an interior of the expandable mobile device as the second housing part slides out from the first housing part. The flexible display also retracts into the interior of the expandable mobile device as the second housing part slides into the first housing part. Rollers are integrated in the first housing part and bend the flexible display around a fixed radius to position a first section of the flexible display approximately parallel to a second section of the flexible display in a retracted position of the expandable mobile device. | 07-31-2014 |
20140247547 | PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING A WIRELESS CHARGING MODULE - A portable terminal is provided which includes a window member including a screen area and a bezel area enclosing the screen area; a display module arranged at an inner surface of the window member so as to output a screen through the screen area; and a receiving part resonant antenna arranged at the inner surface of the window member and attached to the bezel area, wherein the receiving part resonant antenna is arranged parallel to three sides of the display module. | 09-04-2014 |
20140254081 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING SLIDABLE SCREEN - An electronic device includes a base and a cover. The base includes a sliding member slidably mounted thereon. The cover is pivotally mounted on the sliding member. A bobbin is rotatably mounted on the cover. A transmission line is sleeved around the bobbin. One end of the transmission line is connected to the cover, and another end of the transmission line is connected to the base. A position of the cover relative to the base is adjustable by sliding the sliding member on the base, and the transmission line wraps on or off the bobbin when the sliding member slides on the base. | 09-11-2014 |
20140268532 | FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DISPLAY AND STAND - An electronic display assembly may comprise a flexible electronic display screen that may be rolled onto a reel in a retracted configuration and extend from the reel in an extended configuration. Additionally, some electronic display stands are capable of connecting to and supporting a flexible electronic display screen in an extended configuration. | 09-18-2014 |
20140293528 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND COMPONENT FOR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a first casing component that is provided with a through hole and made of metal, a second casing component that is integrally molded with the first casing component and made of resin, and a third casing component that covers the second casing component, wherein the second casing component is provided so as to extend from a face on one side of the through hole of the first casing component to a face on the other side of the first casing component through the through hole. The second casing component includes a fixing portion that fixes the second casing component to the first casing component, and a rib that is provided so as to stand over the first casing component in a position away from the through hole, and the third casing component being supported by the rib. | 10-02-2014 |
20140313658 | PORTABLE HDMI MONITOR THAT DISPLAYS WHILE POWERING MOBILE DEVICES - A system comprises three major components including a portable monitor, a housing, and a removable shelf. The portable monitor is suitable to display HDMI data coming from mobiles devices. The portable monitor also includes an electrical source to charge mobile devices, such as smartphones, while HDMI data is displayed. | 10-23-2014 |
20140313659 | Smart Frame for a Mobile Display Device - A frame for a mobile device with a memory and a processor running an application and a system for displaying digital content, comprising a frame assembly for the mobile device, comprising a processor, a media storage memory, a first body with a recess configured for receipt of a mobile device in the frame assembly, and a second body, configured to connect to the first body to enclose the mobile device. Preferably, at least one of the two sides comprises a connector, configured to connect with a corresponding connector of the mobile device, so that the processor of the frame is configured to communicate, through said connector, with the memory and processor of the mobile device. In an alternate embodiment, at least one of the two sides comprises a communication means, configured to communicate with the memory and processor of the mobile device through WiFi, Bluetooth, or the Internet. | 10-23-2014 |
20140321040 | ACCESSORY CONNECTOR FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes at least one connector, such as for physically coupling the electronic device to a device accessory. The connector includes a coupling element movable between a retracted position and an extended position in response to a magnetic force that exceeds a biasing force applied to the coupling element by a biasing element. | 10-30-2014 |
20140321041 | DISPLAY PANEL DEVICE - A display panel device includes a panel, a stand, at least one stand hinge, and at least one foot mechanism. The stand hinge is disposed at a first side of the stand, and the stand hinge is pivotally connecting the panel to the stand. The foot mechanism is disposed at a second side of the stand opposite to the first side. The foot mechanism includes a foot and an elastically pivot assembly. The elastically pivot assembly is pivotally connecting the foot to the stand. When the panel display device is in an opened status, the panel and the stand form a first angle, and one side of the foot lies on a plane. When the panel display device is in a closed status, the stand covers the panel and the foot mechanism is placed within an opening of the panel. | 10-30-2014 |
20140321042 | Display Device for Notebook Computer - A display device includes a cover having an inner surface, and a clamping unit provided on the inner surface and having two spaced-apart clamping arms. A display panel includes a protruding portion protruding from a frame thereof, corresponding in position to the clamping unit, and formed with a through hole. The bezel includes a through hole formed in a bezel body thereof and registered with the through hole in the protruding portion. The shock absorbing positioner includes a positioning post protruding from a pad body thereof. The positioning post extends through the through holes in the bezel body and the protruding portion, and is clamped between the clamping arms, thereby fixing together the bezel, the display panel and the cover. | 10-30-2014 |
20140334087 | INFORMATION TERMINAL APPARATUS - An information terminal apparatus includes a flat plate-shaped conductive housing including a first principal surface, a second principal surface, and a side surface that connects the principal surfaces, and a display provided on the first principal surface. The conductive housing includes a slit extending from the first principal surface to the second principal surface. Near the slit, a power feeding coil coupled to an IC element for an HF-band RFID system is disposed. The power feeding coil is magnetically coupled to the conductive housing via the slit. Thus, the conductive housing is utilized as a radiation element of the HF-band RFID system. | 11-13-2014 |
20140347804 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING WATERPROOF STRUCTURE - An electronic device includes an enclosure, a display module, a key part, and a water proof structure. The water proof structure seals a first gap between the display module and enclosure and a second gap between the display module and the key part and drains water which flows into the enclosure to the outside of the enclosure. | 11-27-2014 |
20140355194 | PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE - A portable terminal device | 12-04-2014 |
20150009613 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a bendable display device, an electric component, a first member, and a second member. The bendable display device includes an edge portion, a first face on which an image is visible, and a second face opposite the first face. The first member is configured to support the edge portion from a side of the first face, and to be separated from a center of the display device toward one side in a direction perpendicular to a thickness direction of the display device. The second member is configured to support the edge portion from a side of the second face, to be coupled with the first member, and to configure at least a portion of an enclosure containing the electric component together with the first member | 01-08-2015 |
20150043141 | MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a mobile device comprising a plate; the plate being adapted to accommodate a printed circuit board; a ring bonded to the plate; a seal disposed between the ring and the plate, the plate and ring and seal forming a mid-plate structure; wherein the seal comprises a platform; and a housing unit bonded to the platform. | 02-12-2015 |
20150043142 | MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal comprises: a body having a front surface, a rear surface and side surfaces; a window disposed on the front surface, and having its edge portion bent so as to form at least part of the side surfaces; a display disposed to face the window, and configured to output visual information; and a touch sensor disposed between the window and the display, configured to sense a touch input applied to the window, and covering a rear surface of the display as at least part thereof is folded. | 02-12-2015 |
20150049425 | ENCLOSURES FOR PROTECTING DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING ENCLOSURES FOR PROTECTING DEVICES - An enclosure for a computing device adapted to resist ingress of environmental elements comprises a frame, a first cover attached and sealed to the frame, and a second cover attached and sealed to the frame. The frame provides a sidewall structure including a first pair of channels having a first length and a second pair of channels having a second length. Each channel is separately fabricated and the frame is formed by corners of the first pair of channels to corners of the second pair of channels. | 02-19-2015 |
20150055285 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device according to the present application includes a main body and a display unit, the main body includes a first side portion and a second side portion, the second side portion is a side portion opposite to the first side portion, a thickness of the main body has a tendency of being smaller in a direction from the first side portion to the second side portion; the display unit is provided on a first surface of the main body, a first groove is provided on a second surface of the main body to form an accommodating space. The accommodating space is adapted to accommodate auxiliary tools, therefore the electronic device may provide the accommodating space for the auxiliary tools by itself, and it is more convenient for users to use the electronic device. | 02-26-2015 |
20150055286 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a display panel, a member, a first fixing portion, a second fixing portion, and a roll-up portion. The display device has a function that enables selection between a first state in which an image is displayed with the display panel not folded and a second state in which an image is displayed with the display panel folded. The display panel is fixed to the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion. One end of the member is fixed to the first fixing portion. The other end of the member is connected to the roll-up portion. The roll-up portion has a function that enables rolling up of the member from the other end of the member. The display panel is folded by rolling up the member. The display panel is unfolded by pulling out the rolled-up member from the roll-up portion. | 02-26-2015 |
20150070825 | Electronic display suitable for submersion - There is disclosed herein a water tight submersible electronic device, such as a dive computer or a dive watch, comprising a case, a bezel, and glass through which a display can be viewed. The glass, case and bezel can all be different materials. The bezel is affixed to the case, in a permanent or removable manner, and has an opening for the glass and an electronic display. The electronic display is positioned under the glass and within the electronic device. For example, the glass is separated from and locked to the bezel by at least a locking ring, a shock absorber and/or a gasket. As such the glass can be free floating so that it and the bezel can deform under pressure without being damaged or causing damage to each other while maintaining a water tight connection. | 03-12-2015 |
20150070826 | COMPONENT ASSEMBLY IN PRE BENT STATE - A portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device may include a housing and a cover panel that may cover a display. The cover panel may define a pre-bent configuration prior to being coupled to the housing. Thereby, the cover panel may be elastically bent during attachement to the housing. Thus, the cover panel may include internal forces as a result of the elastic bending that prevent the cover panel from bowing outwardly from the housing. Related assemblies and methods are also provided. | 03-12-2015 |
20150103478 | WATERPROOF STRUCTURE - A waterproof structure including a housing, a display element assembled to the housing, and a sealing member is provided. The housing has a frame and an opening located on a plane. A portion of the display element is exposed out of the opening. The sealing member disposed between the housing and the display element has a first portion extending toward the opening from the frame and parallel to the plane and a second portion squeezed by the housing and the display element. A first end of the second portion next to the opening leans against the housing, and a second end of the second portion far away from the opening leans against the display element. A gap along a direction between the first portion and the display element is equal to or greater than deformation of the second portion along the direction, wherein the direction is orthogonal to the plane. | 04-16-2015 |
20150116919 | Techniques for Strengthening Glass Covers for Portable Electronic Devices - Apparatus, systems and methods for improving strength of a thin glass cover for an electronic device are disclosed. In one embodiment, the glass member can have improved strength by forming its edges with a predetermined geometry and/or by chemically strengthening the edges. Advantageously, the glass member can be not only thin but also adequately strong to limit susceptibility to damage. In one embodiment, the glass member can pertain to a glass cover for a housing for an electronic device. The glass cover can be provided over or integrated with a display, such as a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) display. | 04-30-2015 |
20150116920 | Flexible Electronic Devices - Flexible electronic devices may be provided. A flexible electronic device may include a flexible display, a flexible housing and one or more flexible internal components configured to allow the flexible electronic device to be deformed. Flexible displays may include flexible display layers, flexible touch-sensitive layers, and flexible display cover layers. The flexible housing may be a multi-stable flexible housing having one or more stable positions. The flexible housing may include a configurable support structure that, when engaged, provides a rigid support structure for the flexible housing. The flexible internal components may include flexible batteries, flexible printed circuits or other flexible components. A flexible battery may include flexible and rigid portions or may include a lubricious separator layer that provides flexibility for the flexible battery. A flexible printed circuit may include flexible and rigid portions or openings that allow some rigid portions to flex with respect to other rigid portions. | 04-30-2015 |
20150124390 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS FOR MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A mobile computing device is described. The mobile computing device includes an enclosure. A humidity sensor senses humidity inside the enclosure and generates humidity data. An internal temperature sensor senses a temperature inside the enclosure and generates internal temperature data. An external temperature sensor senses a temperature exterior to the enclosure and generates external temperature data. An environmental control apparatus adjusts at least a temperature inside the enclosure of the mobile electronic device. A processor receives the humidity data, the internal temperature data, and the external temperature data and activates the environmental control apparatus in response to the humidity data, the internal temperature data, and the external temperature data to minimize condensation from forming inside the enclosure due to rapid changes in external ambient temperature. | 05-07-2015 |
20150138710 | Portable Computer Display Structures - An electronic device housing may have upper and lower portions that are attached with a hinge. At least one portion of the housing may have a rear planar surface and peripheral sidewalls having edges. A display module may be mounted in the housing. The display module may have glass layers such as a color filter glass layer and a thin-film transistor substrate. The color filter glass layer may serve as the outermost glass layer in the display module. The edges of the display module may be aligned with the edges of the peripheral housing sidewalls to create the appearance of a borderless display for the electronic device. The display module may be provided with an opening that allows a camera or other electronic components to receive light. Traces may be provided on the underside of the thin-film transistor substrate to serve as signal paths for the electrical components. | 05-21-2015 |
20150138711 | AUXILIARY SCREEN MOUNTING SYSTEM - An auxiliary screen support system for a computing device has mounting members arranged to be disposed on opposing lateral sides of a primary screen of the computing device in use. A retaining member extends between the mounting members, and is configured to hold the mounting members relative to the opposing lateral sides of the primary screen. At least one mounting member is configured to bear an auxiliary screen such that the auxiliary screen is hung relative to the primary screen in use. One or both mounting members may be formed as a unitary, rigid body and may be configured to hold an auxiliary screen at a fixed obtuse angle relative to a primary screen of the computing device. | 05-21-2015 |
20150146360 | HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE OF ELECTRIC BICYCLE - Disclosed is a human machine interface of an electric bicycle. The human machine interface includes a stand electrically connected to an electronic controller of the electric bicycle, the stand including a plurality of first contact point pairs, and an interface body slidably coupled to the stand, the interface body including a plurality of second contact point pairs electrically connected to the first contact point pairs, wherein the first contact points or the second contact points are arranged so as to deviate from a sliding direction. | 05-28-2015 |
20150146361 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus comprises a display unit and a first cover member that is located on a surface of the electronic apparatus and includes a layer made of sapphire. The first cover member has a first surface opposed to a display surface of the display unit and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The electronic apparatus includes an apparatus case to which the first cover member is mounted and accommodates the display unit. The second surface of the first cover member comprises an outline including first through sixth partial outlines. The electronic apparatus includes a second cover member and a fixing member that fixes said second cover member and said apparatus case to each other. | 05-28-2015 |
20150301565 | ACTIVE SCREEN PROTECTION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes one or more screens, multiple screen protectors moveable between a retracted position and extended position where they extend above the screen to create a gap, and one or more sensors. When the sensor detects a drop event, the screen protectors move from the retracted to extended position, functioning as a shock absorber and preventing the screen from connecting with a surface that the electronic device contacts. In some implementations, the screen protectors may be multiple tabs that may be moved between the retracted and extended positions by one or more motors and/or other actuators coupled to one or more pinions. Such tabs may be formed of various flexible and/or rigid materials such as plastic, plastic film, polyethylene terephthalate or other polymers, metal, thin film metal, combinations thereof, and/or other such materials. | 10-22-2015 |
20160004279 | Tablet Attachment System - A display mounting system comprises a display ( | 01-07-2016 |
20160013455 | STACKED-CELL BATTERY WITH NOTCHES TO ACCOMMODATE ELECTRODE CONNECTIONS | 01-14-2016 |
20160033996 | MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal includes a display unit, a front case configured to be combined with the display unit using a front side of the front case, a main board configured to be combined with a rear side of the front case, a rear case configured to be combined with a rear side of the main board, a boss in which a internal screw thread formed on both a left side and a right side of the front case and the internal screw thread heading a rear side is formed, a connection hole formed on a position corresponding to the internal screw thread of the rear case, a screw configured to be connected with the internal screw thread in a manner of passing through the connection hole, a boss bump configured to be positioned at an outer circumstance of the boss and a boss accommodation part configured to be formed on both a left side and a right side of the main board and correspond to a shape of the boss and a shape of the boss bump. It is able to reduce thickness of the mobile terminal by omitting a frame. And, it is able to prevent the case from making a gap in a horizontal direction via a stable connection structure. Moreover, it is also able to prevent the front case and the rear case from being separated from each other via the stable connection structure. | 02-04-2016 |
20160037910 | TABLET AND MONITOR SUPPORT SYSTEMS - Support systems and related methods for supporting tablets and monitors. A stand that includes a monitor support portion configured to support a monitor and a tablet support portion configured to support a tablet. | 02-11-2016 |
20160048167 | Bezel for Providing Improved User Experience - A tablet type information handling system which includes a housing having one or more of the following characteristics: a holding pattern on a hard bezel and/or frame which minimizes biomechanical discomfort; a locally deformable bezel that may be used with semi-flexible tablet type information handling system such as those which include an OLED display; and, a multi-functional bezel to provide a tablet type information handling system with enhanced functionality. Additionally, in certain embodiments, the exterior portion of the bezel is molded over electro restrictive polymer for hand pressure response. | 02-18-2016 |
20160054758 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes: a flexible display panel; an accommodation unit in which the flexible display panel is accommodated; and a bending adjuster located on one surface of the flexible display panel and configured to adjust curvature of the flexible display panel. | 02-25-2016 |
20160062404 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING POTABLE TERMINAL - An apparatus for mounting a portable terminal is provided and may include a plurality of fixators configured to move in diagonal directions of one surface of the portable terminal and fix corners of the portable terminal. A controller is configured to detect the portable terminal and execute the movement of the fixators so that the fixators closely adhere to the corners of the portable terminal. | 03-03-2016 |
20160070304 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device including a flexible display unit; an elastically-deformable supporting member disposed below the flexible display unit and configured to be deformed together with the flexible display unit; a pressing member disposed below the supporting member and configured to change shape; and a controller electrically-connected to the pressing member and configured to control the pressing member to change shape and press against the pressing member to deform the supporting member together with the flexible display unit. | 03-10-2016 |
20160077548 | MOBILE TERMINAL - There is disclosed a mobile terminal deformable into a bar type mobile terminal including a main body in which a display unit is mounted in a front surface, and a strap coupled to both sides of the main body in a first direction to form a closed curvature shape with the main body, the strap comprising a pair of curved units, wherein the strap and the main body forming the closed curvature shape together are overlapped with each other to deform the mobile terminal into the bar type, as the curved units are folded. | 03-17-2016 |
20160091932 | COMPUTING DEVICE BONDING ASSEMBLIES - The description relates to computing devices, such as mobile computing devices. One example can include a first portion, a second portion, and an adhesive. The example can also include micro heaters positioned proximate to the adhesive. The micro heaters are configured to be selectively energized to supply sufficient thermal energy to the adhesive to facilitate curing of the adhesive. | 03-31-2016 |
20160099751 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR UNDERWATER ELECTRICAL NEAR-FIELD SIGNAL SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus for a near-field signal system to generate signals underwater for navigation and/or communication. In one embodiment, a system includes a signal processing module coupled to a first antenna to transmit near-field signals underwater and a second antenna to receive near-field signals underwater transmitted by the first antenna. In one embodiment, a wetsuit includes an integrated near-field signal system. | 04-07-2016 |
20160106012 | MAGNETIC SHIELDING SHEET FOR DIGITIZER AND PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING SAME - A magnetic field shielding sheet includes: a magnetic field shielding main sheet disposed on the back of the digitizer to thus prevent affecting the digitizer; and a magnetic field shielding sub-sheet laminated in a dual on at least one of four side edges of the magnetic field shielding main sheet, and to prevent affecting the digitizer by the magnesium frame inside the portable terminal, wherein the magnetic field shielding main sheet includes a shielding layer made of a plurality of pieces, a cover layer adhered to one surface of the shielding layer, and a double-sided tape adhered to the other surface of the shielding layer. A magnetic field arising from various components incorporated in a portable terminal device is shielded by the magnetic field shielding main sheet while the magnetic field shielding sub-sheet prevents a digitizer from being affected by a magnesium frame, thereby enhancing performance of the digitizer. | 04-14-2016 |
20160109905 | Multi-Function Information Handling System with Multi-Orientation Stand - A tablet information handling system processes information with processing components disposed in a planar housing for presentation as images at a display disposed at the upper surface of the planar housing. Support members extend at the lower surface of the planar housing to support the planar housing in an upright configuration having the housing in a first orientation or an inclined configuration having the housing in a second orientation. A cooling fan controller manages cooling airflow direction through the planar housing based upon the orientation of the planar housing to blow hot air exiting the housing in a direction away from the likely location of an end user relative to the planar housing. | 04-21-2016 |
20160113115 | SYSTEM OF PACKAGE (SoP) MODULE AND MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING THE SoP - A system on package SoP module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) having a first side and an opposing second side, a first IC attached to the first side, a second IC attached to the second side. The PCB also provides electrical paths for connecting the first IC and the second IC. Conductors by which the second IC is attached to the PCB also allow for electrical testing of the first IC when the SoP is in a system level state. | 04-21-2016 |
20160116944 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Disclosed are a portable electronic device having a display unit which can be bent or folded partially or wholly, and a control method thereof. The portable electronic device includes: a display unit having a front surface and a rear surface, and formed to be flexible; and a folding unit including a plurality of blocks and a connection unit, and configured to be foldable together with the display unit, the plurality of blocks overlapped with each other on the rear surface of the display unit, the connection unit configured to connect the plurality of blocks to each other, wherein the plurality of blocks are arranged such that at least part thereof is relatively-movable with respect to neighboring blocks in a direction to become far from or close to the neighboring blocks. | 04-28-2016 |
20160124466 | Multiple Monitor Display Apparatus - A multiple monitor apparatus in the form of a laptop PC, a desktop monitor, a mobile device, and the like. In dual screen mode, the additional monitor is typically presented displaying different content and centered to the user. In single screen mode, the additional display enclosures are retracted and stored in such a manner that they do not present themselves to the user. A guiderail assembly is used to center both display enclosures relative to the user. The guiderail assembly may be motorized or manually effected and may be located above or below the primary enclosure hinge. The secondary enclosure may be extended and retracted from the primary enclosure by the use of slider arms. The secondary enclosure may also be hinged to the primary enclosure, utilize pegs, ride on its own guiderail, and detach from the primary enclosure or the apparatus. Independent guiderails may also be employed to center two or more displays relative to a user. In one embodiment, the monitor may be rotated from landscape to portrait view. | 05-05-2016 |
20160147257 | CARBON FIBER REINFORCED SHAPED PRODUCT INCLUDING METAL PLATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - According to one embodiment, a carbon fiber reinforced shaped product including a metal plate has a flat plate and at least one projection. The flat plate is formed of a sheet material including a carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic resin, and includes a first flat surface and a second flat surface. The at least one projection is formed of a thermoplastic resin from the sheet material. The flat plate includes a metal plate provided therein and covering a flat area corresponding to the at least one projection. | 05-26-2016 |
20160179138 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS | 06-23-2016 |
20160252357 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE | 09-01-2016 |
20160252937 | DISPLAY DEVICE | 09-01-2016 |
20160255736 | EXTERIOR COVER | 09-01-2016 |
20160376186 | GLASS WITH HIGH SURFACE STRENGTH - Embodiments of alkali aluminosilicate glass articles that may be chemically strengthened to achieve a maximum surface compressive stress that exceeds compressive stresses that have been achieved in similar glasses are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, the fictive temperature of these glass articles may be equal to the 10 | 12-29-2016 |
20160378139 | DISPLAY COVER PANEL WITH INSERT MOLDING - A display in a portable information handling system may have a narrow or no border. A display panel cover included with the display may be formed with an insert molding that is co-molded with an outer panel for high bonding strength and high stiffness, as well as providing a desired high quality external appearance to information handling system. | 12-29-2016 |
20160378140 | MECHANICALLY EMBEDDED HEATING ELEMENT - Methods and apparatus relating to provision and/or utilization of a mechanically embedded heating element are described. An embodiment includes a heating element which is thermally coupled to an adhesive. The adhesive bonds a first item and a second item. The heating element is capable of being heated in response to application of power and the heated heating element causes the release of a bond by the adhesive to allow for physical separation of the first item and the second item. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed. | 12-29-2016 |
20160378141 | DISPLAY COVER PANEL WITH INSERT MOLDING - A display in a portable information handling system may have a narrow or no border. A display panel cover included with the display may be formed with an insert molding that is co-molded with an outer panel for high bonding strength and high stiffness, as well as providing a desired high quality external appearance to information handling system. Additionally, an exterior insert molding may be formed to include an exterior surface of the information handling system. | 12-29-2016 |
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