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Modular cell phone for laptop computers

  • US 20090239470A1
  • Filed: 05/03/2008
  • Published: 09/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/19/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication system comprising:

  • a wireless communicator comprising;

    a baseband modem for connecting to the Internet via a cellular network; and

    a connector for physically connecting the wireless communicator to a laptop computer port; and

    a laptop computer comprising;

    a wireless modem for communicating in a wireless mode with said wireless communicator;

    a port for physically connecting said wireless communicator to the laptop computer and for communicating in a wired mode with said wireless communicator; and

    a connection wedge,wherein said laptop computer connects to the Internet via a link between said laptop computer and said wireless communicator, and wherein said connection wedge selectively uses the wired mode or the wireless mode for the link according to whether or not said wireless communicator is physically connected to said laptop computer port, respectively.

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