Memory Card
First Claim
1. A memory card comprising:
- a memory;
a plurality of electrical contacts;
a controller interfacing between the memory and the plurality of electrical contacts;
a housing enclosing the controller and memory and exposing the plurality of electrical contacts; and
an extendible gripping portion movable between first and second positions, wherein the extendible gripping portion is more exposed from the housing in the second position than in the first position.
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Abstract
A memory card is provided comprising a plurality of electrical contacts, a controller, and a memory, where a housing encloses the controller and the memory and exposes the plurality of electrical contacts. In one embodiment, the memory card further comprises an extendible gripping portion movable between first and second positions, wherein the extendible gripping portion is more exposed from the housing in the second position than in the first position. In another embodiment, the end of the housing forms a notch shaped to mate with a mating removal tool. In yet another embodiment, the length of the memory card is less than about 32 mm and the width of the memory card is about 24 mm, and the memory card has a fingernail grip on the housing. Other embodiments are possible, and each of the embodiments can be used alone or together in combination.
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21 Claims
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1. A memory card comprising:
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a memory; a plurality of electrical contacts; a controller interfacing between the memory and the plurality of electrical contacts; a housing enclosing the controller and memory and exposing the plurality of electrical contacts; and an extendible gripping portion movable between first and second positions, wherein the extendible gripping portion is more exposed from the housing in the second position than in the first position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A memory card comprising:
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a memory; a plurality of electrical contacts; a controller interfacing between the memory and the plurality of electrical contacts; and a housing enclosing the controller and memory and exposing the plurality of electrical contacts; wherein an end of the housing forms a notch shaped to mate with a mating removal tool. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A memory card comprising:
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a memory; a plurality of electrical contacts; a controller interfacing between the memory and the plurality of electrical contacts; a housing enclosing the controller and memory and exposing the plurality of electrical contacts; and a fingernail grip on the housing; wherein a length of the memory card is less than about 32 mm and wherein a width of the memory card is about 24 mm. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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Specification