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1. A portable electronic device comprising:
- a housing comprising;
a bottom wall that includes a first radio frequency (RF) transparent material, andside walls extending from the bottom wall, the side walls having a front edge that defines a front opening; and
an RF panel that includes a second RF transparent material and is carried within the front opening by the front edge.
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Abstract
A portable computing device is disclosed. The portable computing device can take many forms such as a laptop computer, a tablet computer, and so on. The portable computing device can include at least a single piece housing. The single piece housing including a plurality of steps. The plurality of mounting steps are formed by at least removing a preselected amount of housing material at predetermined locations on the interior surface. At least some of the mounting steps are used to mount at least some of the plurality of internal operating components housing.
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1. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a housing comprising; a bottom wall that includes a first radio frequency (RF) transparent material, and side walls extending from the bottom wall, the side walls having a front edge that defines a front opening; and an RF panel that includes a second RF transparent material and is carried within the front opening by the front edge. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A portable electronic device having a curved geometry, comprising:
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a unibody housing formed of a first RF transmissive material, the unibody housing having a bottom wall that is integrally formed with side walls that extend from the bottom wall, wherein the side walls include lateral surfaces that (i) have a spline-shaped profile, and (ii) terminate at a front edge that defines a front opening; and a front panel that is carried by the unibody housing at the front edge, wherein the front panel comprises a second RF transmissive material and is positioned within the front opening. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A portable electronic device, comprising:
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a unibody housing formed of a first RF transparent material and that includes a bottom wall and side walls that include a front edge that defines a front opening; a RF circuit coupled to an RF antenna that is carried by the unibody housing, wherein the RF circuit uses the RF antenna to establish a wireless communication channel; and an RF panel formed of a second RF transparent material that is carried by the front edge within the front opening. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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