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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2008
Steven Keiper, Cupertino, CA (US);
John Brock, Cupertino, CA (US);
Eugene Kim, Cupertino, CA (US);
John Schen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Steve Cabral, Cupertino, CA (US);
Dave Hardell, Cupertino, CA (US);
Steven Keiper, Cupertino, CA (US);
John Brock, Cupertino, CA (US);
Eugene Kim, Cupertino, CA (US);
John Schen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Steve Cabral, Cupertino, CA (US);
Dave Hardell, Cupertino, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus providing one or more I/O connections to a computer. The apparatus includes a Faraday cage generally about a flex cable, or other computing element, that may translate when the I/O ports to the computer are utilized. The embodiment maintains the Faraday cage for the flex cable or element as the I/O port housing opens or closes.