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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2003
Applicants:
Hanks Chen, Yungho, TW;
Chi Nan Wang, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Hanks Chen, Yungho, TW;
Chi Nan Wang, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Lite-On Technology Corporation, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cradle apparatus includes a built-in scanning module, and is used for mounting a portable electronic device. The cradle apparatus includes a housing and a scanning module. The housing has an accommodating slot with a connector therein and a transparent scanning region on the bottom thereof, below which the scanning module is placed. When a portable electronic device is connected to the connector of the cradle apparatus, the portable electronic device can control the scanning module to scan a document placed atop the transparent scanning region.