Flat panel computer having an integrally housed flat panel display
First Claim
1. A personal computer system, comprising:
- an all-in-one personal computer, comprising;
a computer enclosure consisting essentially of a single panel shaped structure;
a flat panel display integrally mounted inside the computer enclosure, wherein a viewable area of the flat panel display is disposed on a front side opposite from a rear side of the computer enclosure;
a leg having a first elongated portion coupled to a second elongated portion to define a L-shaped cross-section in a plane, wherein the plane is oriented generally vertical relative to a base of the computer enclosure, and the plane is centered between left and right sides of the computer enclosure.
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Abstract
Certain embodiments of a personal computer system include an all-in-one personal computer or a panel personal computer. For example, the all-in-one computer may include a computer enclosure consisting essentially of a single panel shaped structure and a flat panel display integrally mounted inside the computer enclosure. By further example, the panel personal computer may include a flat panel display and a personal computer integrated at least substantially into one shared panel enclosure. Some embodiments of the computer have a center leg. In addition, some embodiments of the computer have substantially flat sides and faces that are substantially perpendicular to one another.
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27 Claims
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1. A personal computer system, comprising:
an all-in-one personal computer, comprising;
a computer enclosure consisting essentially of a single panel shaped structure;
a flat panel display integrally mounted inside the computer enclosure, wherein a viewable area of the flat panel display is disposed on a front side opposite from a rear side of the computer enclosure;
a leg having a first elongated portion coupled to a second elongated portion to define a L-shaped cross-section in a plane, wherein the plane is oriented generally vertical relative to a base of the computer enclosure, and the plane is centered between left and right sides of the computer enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A personal computer system, comprising:
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a personal computer integrated at least substantially within a flat panel display having a single panel shaped housing configured to mount in a generally vertical orientation, wherein the single panel shaped housing has a front screen face, a rear face opposite the front screen face, a top side, a bottom side opposite the top side, a left side, and a right side opposite the left side;
a center leg coupled to the rear face at a position centered between the left and right sides of the single panel shaped housing, wherein the center leg extends downwardly in a first direction generally from the top side toward the bottom side to a bottommost support portion, the center leg extends frontwardly in a second direction generally from the bottommost support portion toward the front screen face and the bottom side, and the first and second directions are disposed in a common plane; and
an optical disc drive disposed in the single panel shaped housing, wherein the optical disc drive comprises a disc receptacle configured to enable insertion and removal of an optical disc without insertion and removal of a supporting tray. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A personal computer system, comprising:
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a panel personal computer having a flat panel display and a personal computer integrated at least substantially into one shared panel enclosure; and
a leg coupled to a rear side of the one shared panel enclosure, wherein the leg comprises a first portion extending from the rear side outwardly to a base position behind the rear side, the leg comprises a second portion extending from the base position in a direction toward a front side of the one shared panel enclosure, and the first and second portions extend lengthwise in directions along a substantially vertical plane centered between left and right sides of the one shared panel enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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