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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2009
Thomas Kevin Collopy, Cary, NC (US);
Manjit Singh Gill, San Diego, CA (US);
Ronald J. Tessitore, Raleigh, NC (US);
Luis Pineda, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas Kevin Collopy, Cary, NC (US);
Manjit Singh Gill, San Diego, CA (US);
Ronald J. Tessitore, Raleigh, NC (US);
Luis Pineda, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A portable computing device (PCD) docking station is disclosed and may include an upper housing portion and a lower housing portion coupled to the upper housing portion. A PCD docking pocket formed in the lower housing portion of the PCD docking station may be configured to removably receive a PCD. The PCD docking station may further include a keyboard incorporated into the lower housing portion, a display incorporated into the upper housing portion and a battery. The PCD docking station may be configured to allow access to a PCD via the keyboard when the PCD is docked with the PCD docking station.