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MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE WITH MOVEABLE HOUSING SEGMENTS

  • US 20090176542A1
  • Filed: 01/08/2008
  • Published: 07/09/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile computing device comprising:

  • a front housing segment that includes a display surface on a front exterior face; and

    a back housing segment that is slideably coupled to the front housing segment to move between an extended position and a contracted position, wherein the back housing segment includes a keypad provided on a surface that is exposed for use when the device is in the extended position;

    wherein the front housing segment and the back housing segment are coupled so that a path of motion followed by one of the front housing segment or back housing segment when moving between the extended position and the contracted position is continuously arced.

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