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Patent No.:

US 10004150 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Thomson Licensing, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Inventor:

William Phillip Dernier, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Assignee:

THOMSON Licensing, Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/0013 (2013.01); H05K 5/0021 (2013.01); H05K 5/0217 (2013.01); H05K 5/0221 (2013.01); H05K 5/0226 (2013.01); H05K 5/0247 (2013.01); H05K 5/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device system is provided that comprises: a vertically oriented set top box having an outer casing that includes a wall; and an electronic modular component connected to the wall. The wall comprises: at least one connector aperture; latch catch; and an electronic jack between the at least one connector aperture and the latch catch. The modular component comprises: at least one connector that engages the at least one connector aperture; a latch engages the latch catch to connect the electronic modular component to the wall of the electronic device; and an electronic connector that engages the electronic jack when the latch is engaged.


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