Process for manufacturing a cover
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Abstract
A process of manufacturing a cover for an electronic device, the process comprising forming the cover for the device, incorporating electrical circuitry into the cover during the formation, and providing on the cover an integral connector structure for connecting the electrical circuitry to an electronic component.
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52 Claims
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1-32. -32. (canceled)
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33. An apparatus comprising:
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a cover member; electrical circuitry integral with the cover member; and an electrical connector structure on the cover member, wherein the electrical connector structure is integral with cover member, and wherein the electrical connector structure is configured to connect the electrical circuitry to an electronic component. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. An apparatus comprising:
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a cover member; electrical circuitry integral with the cover member; and an electrical connector receiving area integral with cover member, wherein the electrical connector receiving area is configured to removably receive at least a portion of a connecting member of an electronic component therein. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48)
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49. An apparatus comprising:
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a first cover member comprising a first electrical circuitry element and a first electrical connector, wherein the first electrical circuitry element extends from a portion of the first electrical connector, and wherein the first electrical circuitry element and the first electrical connector are integral with the first cover member; and a second cover member comprising a second electrical circuitry element and a second electrical connector, wherein the second electrical circuitry element extends from a portion of the second electrical connector, and wherein the second electrical circuitry element and the second electrical connector are integral with the second cover member; wherein the first and the second electrical connectors are configured to electrically contact each other and allow for electrical connection between the first and the second electrical circuitry elements. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52)
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