Apparatus and Method for Integrating Computing Devices
First Claim
1. A smart device sleeve configured to at least partially cover a first smart device, wherein said sleeve has a housing configured therein to position a second smart device within said housing and electrically couple said first smart device with said second smart device.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus are provided for physically and/or logically combining two or more smart devices to enhance user experience and help efficiently design, create, implement, or execute desired applications. According to one embodiment, system of the present disclosure provides a smart device apparatus having one or more processors, a communication interface device, and one or more internal data storage devices that are operatively coupled to the one or more processors. The smart device or a sleeve thereof further includes a housing, also interchangeably referred to as a slot or a docking basin, where the housing is configured to physically receive a second smart device and couple the smart device with the second smart device.
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- 1. A smart device sleeve configured to at least partially cover a first smart device, wherein said sleeve has a housing configured therein to position a second smart device within said housing and electrically couple said first smart device with said second smart device.
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10. A video conferencing apparatus comprising:
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a base configured to position at least one speaker and one microphone; one or more docking bays configured on said base, wherein at least one docking bay is configured to position a smart device; and a control means configured to control use of one or more of said speaker, said microphone, and camera of said smart device based on user speaking and/or attending video conferencing. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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