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Patent No.:

US 9465413 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2012
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hong W. Wong, Portland, OR (US);

Wah Yiu Kwong, Beaverton, OR (US);

Murali Veeramoney, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1662 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (2013.01); G06F 1/1635 (2013.01); G06F 1/1658 (2013.01); G06F 1/1671 (2013.01); G06F 1/203 (2013.01);
Abstract

Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device, such as a notebook computer or laptop, that includes including a base portion and a keyboard assembly at least partially disposed in the base portion. The keyboard assembly may include a first portion having at least a first key of a first thickness, and a second portion having at least a second key of a second thickness. The first thickness is different than the second thickness. In a particular embodiment, the first thickness is less than the second thickness. In a particular embodiment, the first portion includes a key row of the keyboard assembly. In still another more particular embodiment, the first portion is a top key row of the keyboard assembly. In still another more particular embodiment, the first portion is a bottom key row of the keyboard assembly. In particular embodiments, a reduced thickness of the first portion may provide for additional space within the base portion to allow other components to be located therein.


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Wong, Hong. (2016). Keyboard configuration for an electronic device (U.S. Patent No. 9465413). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9465413

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