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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Griffin Innovation, Kitchener, CA;

Inventor:

Jason Griffin, Kitchener, CA;

Assignee:

Griffin Innovation, Kitchener, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04M 1/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 1/1615 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01); G06F 1/1681 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04M 1/0214 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); H04M 1/23 (2013.01); H04M 2250/70 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a mobile device including a first body portion containing operational components of the mobile device, a second body portion coupled to the first body portion on a rear surface, containing auxiliary operational components of the mobile device, and a coupling hinge coupling the first body portion to the second body portion and for providing movement of the second body portion from a first position to a second position. The first body portion has a display surface and the rear surface opposite the display surface. The rear surface has a cavity. In the first position, the second body portion is recessed within the cavity of the first body portion. In the second position, the second body portion is positioned on the rear surface of the first body portion and the cavity is at least partially open to form a grip area.


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