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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2007
Applicants:
Mark S. Tracy, Tomball, TX (US);
Paul J. Doczy, Cypress, TX (US);
Jonathan R. Harris, Cypress, TX (US);
L. Joy Griebenow, Windsor, CO (US);
Inventors:
Mark S. Tracy, Tomball, TX (US);
Paul J. Doczy, Cypress, TX (US);
Jonathan R. Harris, Cypress, TX (US);
L. Joy Griebenow, Windsor, CO (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wireless enable/disable locking system comprises a locking element configured to physically cooperate with a switch, the switch for enabling/disabling a wireless communication capability of a device, to lock the wireless communication state of the switch to either enabled or disabled.