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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2000
LA Vaughn F. Watts, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Erica Scholder, Austin, TX (US);
La Vaughn F. Watts, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Erica Scholder, Austin, TX (US);
Dell USA, L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A communication apparatus including a wireless communication device, a network interface device and a receptacle assembly body. A data transfer portion is attached to the receptacle assembly body. The data transfer portion is electrically connected to the network interface device. A wireless communication portion is attached to receptacle assembly body. The wireless communication portion is electrically connected to the wireless communication device. A single receptacle assembly can be used to separately interconnect a plurality of types of communication devices to an electronic device in a space efficient and cost effective manner.