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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shoji Kato, Musashimurayama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/00 ;
Abstract
A software-selecting method is for use in an electronic device equipped with a plurality of software components and a selecting section which selects one of the software components. The method comprises selecting one of the software components if one of first and second electronic device housings is attached to the electronic device. The first electronic device housing has an operating portion which operates the selecting section. The second electronic device housing has no operating portion.