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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2021
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Kenneth Maclean, Spring, TX (US);
Chad Patrick Paris, Spring, TX (US);
Woojin Chung, Spring, TX (US);
Stacy L Wolff, Spring, TX (US);
Eric Chen, Spring, TX (US);
Oliver Poyntz, London, GB;
Marcus Hoggarth, London, GB;
Benjamin Carroll, London, GB;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, Ltd., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
An example system includes a peripheral device including a first contact surface, and an electronic device including a housing, a second contact surface aligned with a surface of the housing, and a hinge coupled to the second contact surface. The second contact surface is to pivot into the housing about the hinge in response to an engagement with the first contact surface of the peripheral device.