RECHARGEABLE WIRELESS PORTABLE DEVICE
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1. A portable device, comprising:
- a wireless transceiver adapted to wirelessly communicate with a computing device; and
a battery that provides power to the wireless transceiver;
a first connector adapted to mate with a corresponding second connector on said portable computing device, and said battery receives charging current from said computing device via said first connector.
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Abstract
A portable device comprises a wireless transceiver adapted to wirelessly communicate with a computing device. The portable device comprises a battery that provides power to the wireless transceiver. The portable device also comprises a first connector adapted to mate with a corresponding second connector on the computing device. The battery receives charging current from the portable computing device via the first connector.
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20 Claims
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1. A portable device, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver adapted to wirelessly communicate with a computing device; and a battery that provides power to the wireless transceiver; a first connector adapted to mate with a corresponding second connector on said portable computing device, and said battery receives charging current from said computing device via said first connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8)
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6. The portable device of claim 6 wherein said data connector receives a connector from a network cable.
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9. A system, comprising:
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a first wireless transceiver; and a slot adapted to selectively receive a peripheral device and a second wireless transceiver, said second wireless transceiver being battery-powered and, when removed from said slot, adapted to wirelessly communicate with said first wireless transceiver to provide network connectivity to said system. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method, comprising:
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recharging a battery-operated, wireless access point in a slot of a computer; removing said wireless access point from said slot; and connecting said wireless access point to a network cable. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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