PORTFOLIO WITH EMBEDDED MOBILE ACCESSORY
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a first cover configured to mechanically couple to a first surface of a mobile computing device and having a communication interface configured to communicatively couple the apparatus to the mobile computing device; and
a second cover configured to mechanically couple to a second surface of the mobile computing device and having a mobile accessory communicatively coupled to the communication interface, the first cover coupled to the second cover in a manner to allow a first rotation between the first cover and the second cover to complement a second rotation between the first surface and the second surface.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and system for a portfolio with an embedded mobile accessory. The portfolio may include a communication interface to communicatively couple the mobile accessory to a mobile computing device.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a first cover configured to mechanically couple to a first surface of a mobile computing device and having a communication interface configured to communicatively couple the apparatus to the mobile computing device; and a second cover configured to mechanically couple to a second surface of the mobile computing device and having a mobile accessory communicatively coupled to the communication interface, the first cover coupled to the second cover in a manner to allow a first rotation between the first cover and the second cover to complement a second rotation between the first surface and the second surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus comprising:
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a communication interface configured to communicatively couple the apparatus to a mobile accessory within a portfolio; a first portion having an input device; a second portion having a display; a hinge connected to the first and second portions and configured to allow the first and second portions to rotate with respect to one another; and a plurality of fasteners configured to mechanically couple the apparatus to the portfolio. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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a first cover configured to mechanically couple to a first surface of a mobile computing device and having a connector configured to communicatively couple the system to the mobile computing device, the connector further configured to provide a power channel interface to the mobile computing device; and a second cover configured to mechanically couple to a second surface of the mobile computing device and having a mobile accessory communicatively coupled to the connector, the first cover coupled to the second cover in a manner to allow a first rotation between the first cover and the second cover to complement a second rotation between the first surface and the second surface. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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