User interchangeable ornamental portions of electronic devices
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a cover removably coupled to a portable electronic device, the cover having a non-transparent outer edge and a transparent central area; and
an insert adapted to cover at least a portion of a first side of the portable electronic device.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus is disclosed for the customization of electronic equipment of which portable audio players, portable disc players, portable digital games and laptop computers are representative. The electronic equipment may be fitted with a substantially transparent faceplate that may cover removable inserts. These inserts may be customizable to provide unique decorative appearances to the electronic equipment upon which they may be fitted. Decorative designs may either be preprinted on the inserts or a user may produce a customized design.
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a cover removably coupled to a portable electronic device, the cover having a non-transparent outer edge and a transparent central area; and an insert adapted to cover at least a portion of a first side of the portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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