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Patent No.:

US 8256913 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2008
Applicant:

Chris J. Novak, Gilroy, CA (US);

Inventor:

Chris J. Novak, Gilroy, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An improved housing for a computing device is disclosed. The improved housing is provided with one of an illuminable connector, a touch pad arrangement, and a palm rest stiffening plate. Normally, the illuminable connector and the touch pad arrangement are provided on external portions of a housing of the computing device such that they are available for user interaction. The palm rest stiffening plate is provided internal to a housing to provide stiffness or rigidity to a palm rest region of the housing.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Novak, Chris. (2012). Housing for a computing device (U.S. Patent No. 8256913). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8256913

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