Input device and methods and systems for same

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2005-07-19

2005-07-19

Lea-Edmonds, Lisa (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C345S161000, C345S168000, C400S490000, CD14S400000

Reexamination Certificate

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06920041

ABSTRACT:
Computing devices and related input devices are described. In one exemplary embodiment, the computing device is a portable computing device which includes a housing and a deployable input device attached to the housing, wherein the deployable input device can be deployed from a stowed position to an extended position without changing a desktop footprint of the computing device, and wherein the deployable input device is rotatable about an axis for generating input signals.

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