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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2024
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Santhana K Balaji, Campbell, CA (US);
Taylor H Gilbert, Los Gatos, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A computing device cover that can include a base layer and a split layer, the split layer including a fixed portion attached to the base layer, a rotatable portion, and a rotation member pivotably connecting the rotatable portion to the fixed portion, and a cover layer attached to the split layer and positioned between the base layer and the split layer. The cover layer can include pre-drawn fabric positionable adjacent to the rotation member and a concealed tearable area. The computing device cover is configured to support a computing device in the upright position. To do this, several different embodiments are presented.