Thin electronic reference device
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1. A portable electronic device comprising:
- a housing body, having a display section and a keyboard section;
a processor located in said housing body;
a conduit coupled to said housing body to allow an electrical connection to an external power source;
said display section being capable of displaying data and said keyboard section is capable of allowing a user to input data into said apparatus; and
said housing body being thin enough to fit between pages of a closed book.
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Abstract
An electronic reference device is disclosed that can be used by a user when reading a book. The electronic reference device functions as a dictionary for the reader to look up words as they read. It can also have various other functions that would be suitable for a portable electronic device. The device has a main body that houses a display and a keyboard section. The main body is thin enough to be able to fit between the pages of the book. The top of the device is slightly larger than the main body and the battery is not housed in the main body.
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1. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a housing body, having a display section and a keyboard section;
a processor located in said housing body;
a conduit coupled to said housing body to allow an electrical connection to an external power source;
said display section being capable of displaying data and said keyboard section is capable of allowing a user to input data into said apparatus; and
said housing body being thin enough to fit between pages of a closed book. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a main housing;
said main housing comprising;
(1) a processor capable of performing functions on data;
(2) data keys electrically connected to said processor that are capable of inputting data to said processor; and
(3) a display electrically connected to said processor that is capable of displaying said data;
a power source housing connected to said main housing through a conduit; and
said main housing being thin enough to fit in between pages of a closed book. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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