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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2020
Targus International Llc, Anaheim, CA (US);
Ronald DeCamp, Anaheim, CA (US);
Man Cheung Dan Tsang, Anaheim, CA (US);
Nicholas Anthony Markovsky, Anaheim, CA (US);
TARGUS INTERNATIONAL LLC, Anaheim, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods disclosed herein disclose the use of docking stations with docking station receptacles of display apparatuses and docking stand assemblies. A docking station placed in a docking station receptacle of a display apparatus may connect to a host device and transport power and/or data as between the docking station, the host device, the display apparatus, and any external object(s). A docking station placed in a docking station receptacle of a docking stand assembly that includes a docking tray configured to interface with a portable electronic device (PED) may transport power and/or data as between the docking station, the PED, and any external objects via a power and data delivery pathway within the docking stand assembly.