Display Housing With Slot For Receiving Peripheral Devices
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1. A system, comprising:
- a housing for a display, said housing defining a slot in an exposed surface of said housing, said slot adapted to receive a peripheral device;
a location sensing mechanism in said slot usable to determine a physical location of said peripheral device inserted into said slot.
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Abstract
A system comprises a housing for a display. The housing defines a slot in an exposed surface of the housing. The slot is adapted to receive a peripheral device. The system also comprises a location sensing mechanism in the slot usable to determine a physical location of the peripheral device inserted into the slot.
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1. A system, comprising:
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a housing for a display, said housing defining a slot in an exposed surface of said housing, said slot adapted to receive a peripheral device; a location sensing mechanism in said slot usable to determine a physical location of said peripheral device inserted into said slot. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A peripheral device, comprising:
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a foot comprising a data connection; and a biasing member that forces said foot outward wherein said foot is adapted to fit in a slot in a display housing, said foot enabling said peripheral device to couple to an electrical bus in said slot. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method, comprising:
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receiving a signal from a peripheral device attached to a display housing; and determining a location of said peripheral device relative to said display housing using said signal. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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