Portable Computer
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1. A portable computer, comprising:
- a first display screen in the portrait format housed in a first panel;
a second display screen in the landscape format housed in a second panel, said second panel is physically attached to said first panel, the diagonal size of said second display screen is 40% to 70% of the diagonal size of said first display screen;
whereby the effective size of the display area is larger than the physical area of the display screens, and said portable computer can have small size, light weight, and long battery life.
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A portable computer, comprising a first display screen in the portrait format housed in a first panel and a second display screen in the landscape format housed in a second panel. The second panel is physically attached to the first panel, and the diagonal size of the second display screen is 40% to 70% of the diagonal size of the first display screen. The effective size of the display area is larger than the physical area of the display screens, and the portable computer can have small size, light weight, and long battery life.
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1. A portable computer, comprising:
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a first display screen in the portrait format housed in a first panel; a second display screen in the landscape format housed in a second panel, said second panel is physically attached to said first panel, the diagonal size of said second display screen is 40% to 70% of the diagonal size of said first display screen; whereby the effective size of the display area is larger than the physical area of the display screens, and said portable computer can have small size, light weight, and long battery life. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for increasing the effective display area of a computer, comprising:
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providing a first display screen in the portrait format; providing a second display screen in the landscape format; said first display screen and said second display screen housed in a physically attached structure, and the diagonal size of said second display screen is 40% to 70% of the diagonal size of said first display screen; whereby the display functionality is enhanced and the power consumption for display is reduced.
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