Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Generic control system – apparatus or process – Sequential or selective
Reexamination Certificate
2004-03-12
2009-02-17
Hartman, Jr., Ronald D (Department: 2121)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Generic control system, apparatus or process
Sequential or selective
C700S083000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07493177
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus, systems and methods for enabling an improved computing ecosystem are provided. In various embodiments, the invention includes an improved monitor stand, integrating and providing intelligence to a computing system regarding any of a handset, camera, monitor and keyboard. Additionally, a structure including a transparent or opaque layer and a lighting component can be employed with any computing device or peripheral in the computing system to convey a lighting scheme to a user based upon a state of or notification in the computing system.
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Diebel Markus
Kaneko Steven T.
Ledbetter Carl J.
Hartman Jr. Ronald D
Microsoft Corporation
Woodcock & Washburn LLP
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