WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ACCESSORY FOR A MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A wireless communication accessory for a mobile device, comprising:
- a first portion comprising;
a back plane, wherein the back plane comprises a terminating edge;
a first sidewall connected to the back plane that will be positioned against a first side edge of the mobile device; and
a second sidewall connected to the back plane at an end opposite the first sidewall that will be positioned against a second side edge of the mobile device;
a second portion comprising;
a third sidewall that will be perpendicular to the first sidewall and the second sidewall and positioned against a third side edge of the mobile device when the second portion is seated against the first portion; and
an open side end, opposite of the third sidewalk wherein the second portion slides onto the first portion through the open side end and when the second portion is seated against the first portion, the mobile device is secured in place by the back plane, the first sidewalk the second sidewalk and the third sidewall, and the screen of the mobile device will be visible from a direction opposite the back plane;
a processor;
an external interface coupled to the processor;
a wireless communication module coupled to the processor; and
an internal interface positioned to connect to a device interface on the mobile device and coupled through the processor to the wireless communication module.
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Abstract
A wireless communication accessory for a mobile communication device comprising: a casing that conforms, at least partially, to the outer shape of the mobile communication device; a processing circuit housed within the casing and configured to process a first data; and a wireless transmitter coupled to the processing circuit, where the transmitter is configured to transmit the first data. The wireless communication accessory may further comprise a wireless receiver that is configured to receive a second data from an external wireless device. The first data may be associated with any or all of the following: payment card information for processing purchase transactions; public transportation account information for processing travel credits on public transportation systems; and access card information for gaining access into restricted areas.
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32 Claims
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1. A wireless communication accessory for a mobile device, comprising:
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a first portion comprising; a back plane, wherein the back plane comprises a terminating edge; a first sidewall connected to the back plane that will be positioned against a first side edge of the mobile device; and a second sidewall connected to the back plane at an end opposite the first sidewall that will be positioned against a second side edge of the mobile device; a second portion comprising; a third sidewall that will be perpendicular to the first sidewall and the second sidewall and positioned against a third side edge of the mobile device when the second portion is seated against the first portion; and an open side end, opposite of the third sidewalk wherein the second portion slides onto the first portion through the open side end and when the second portion is seated against the first portion, the mobile device is secured in place by the back plane, the first sidewalk the second sidewalk and the third sidewall, and the screen of the mobile device will be visible from a direction opposite the back plane; a processor; an external interface coupled to the processor; a wireless communication module coupled to the processor; and an internal interface positioned to connect to a device interface on the mobile device and coupled through the processor to the wireless communication module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A wireless communication accessory for a mobile device, comprising:
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a first portion comprising; a back plane, against which a back of a housing of a mobile device will be placed, wherein the back plane comprises a terminating edge; a first sidewall, connected to the back plane, that will be positioned against a first side edge of the mobile device; a second sidewall, connected to the back plane at an end opposite the first sidewall, that will be positioned against a second side edge of the mobile device; a third sidewall connected to the back plane at an end opposite of the terminating edge, that will be positioned against a third side edge of the mobile device; a wireless communication module, enclosed in the first portion; a processor coupled to the wireless communication module; an external interface coupled to the processor; and an internal interface positioned to connect to a device interface on the mobile device and coupled through the processor to the wireless communication module; and a second portion comprising; a fourth sidewall that will be perpendicular to the first sidewall and the second sidewall and positioned against a fourth side edge of the mobile device opposite the third side edge when the second portion is seated against the first portion; and an open side end, opposite the fourth sidewall, wherein the second portion slides onto the first portion through the open side end and when the second portion is seated against the first portion, the mobile device is secured in place by the back plane, the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the third sidewall, and the fourth sidewall, and the screen of the mobile device will be visible from a direction opposite the back plane. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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30. A wireless communication accessory or a mobile device, comprising:
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a first portion comprising; a back plane, against which a back of a housing of a mobile device will be placed, wherein the back plane comprises a terminating edge; a first sidewall connected to the back plane that will be positioned against a first side edge of the mobile device; and a second sidewall connected to the back plane at an end opposite the first sidewall that will be positioned against a second side edge of the mobile device; a second portion comprising; a third sidewall that will be perpendicular to the firs all and the second sidewall and positioned against a third side edge of the mobile device when the second portion is seated against the first portion; an open side end, opposite of the third sidewall, wherein the second portion slides onto the first portion through the open side end and when the second portion is seated against the first portion, the mobile device is secured in place by the back plane, the first sidewall, the second sidewall, and the third sidewall, and the screen of the mobile device will be visible from a direction opposite the back plane; a processor; a wireless communication module coupled to the processor; an internal interface positioned to connect to a device interface on the mobile device and coupled through the processor to the wireless communication module; and an external interface coupled to the processor. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32)
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