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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2017
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Roger Hsu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Valentin de la Fuente, San Jose, CA (US);
Vivek Saini, Mountain View, CA (US);
James Cooper, San Francisco, CA (US);
Farzam Sajed, Mountain View, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device includes: a first body portion having a first face and a second face; a second body portion having a first face and a second face, the second body portion and the first body portion hinged to each other for the electronic device to define at least a first configuration where the first face of the first body portion is adjacent the first face of the second body portion, and a second configuration where the second face of the first body portion is adjacent the second face of the second body portion; a first magnet mounted to the first body portion; and a second magnet mounted to the second body portion, wherein the first magnet and the second magnet are separated by a common closest distance in the first configuration and in the second configuration.