FLAT PANEL COMPUTER HAVING AN INTEGRALLY HOUSED FLAT PANEL DISPLAY
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1. A personal computer system, comprising:
- a 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 comprising a rotatable joint and a bottom portion both disposed in a plane, the rotatable joint is coupled to the rear side above a base of the computer enclosure, the leg is angled outwardly from the rear side and leads to the bottom portion, the plane is oriented generally vertical relative to the base, the plane is horizontally centered between left and right sides of the computer enclosure, and the rotatable joint and the bottom portion are both horizontally centered relative to the plane.
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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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25 Claims
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1. A personal computer system, comprising:
a 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 comprising a rotatable joint and a bottom portion both disposed in a plane, the rotatable joint is coupled to the rear side above a base of the computer enclosure, the leg is angled outwardly from the rear side and leads to the bottom portion, the plane is oriented generally vertical relative to the base, the plane is horizontally centered between left and right sides of the computer enclosure, and the rotatable joint and the bottom portion are both horizontally centered relative to the plane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A personal computer system, comprising:
a personal computer integrated at least substantially within a flat panel display having a single panel shaped housing, wherein a front screen face of the single panel shaped housing has only a display screen of the flat panel display and a continuous wall surrounding the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. 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 wireless input device configured to communicate wirelessly with the panel personal computer, wherein the wireless input device comprises one or more control functions including powering the personal computer on and off, powering the flat panel display on and off, or a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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23. 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; and
a wall mount integrated into the single panel shaped housing, wherein the wall mount consists essentially of a set of four fastener receptacles offset from one another in a generally rectangular configuration. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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25. A method, comprising:
providing an all-in-one personal computer consisting essentially of a single panel with an integrated flat panel display and integrated computer components, wherein the single panel has an exterior consisting essentially of a continuously smooth and closed surface.
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