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Host with multiple sequential adapters for multiple consumer electronic devices

  • US 7,871,300 B2
  • Filed: 01/04/2007
  • Issued: 01/18/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/04/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A modular system for use with a first consumer electronic device having a first standardized device service interface and a second consumer electronic device having a second standardized device service interface, the modular system comprising:

  • a host having a standardized host service interface;

    a first adapter comprising;

    a first adapter interface coupling with the standardized host service interface to directly mount the first adapter on the host and to communicate a first electrical service between the first adapter and the host; and

    a second adapter interface coupling with the first standardized device service interface to directly mount the first consumer electronic device on the second adapter and to communicate a second electrical service between the first adapter and the first consumer electronic device; and

    a second adapter comprising;

    a third adapter interface coupling with the first adapter to directly mount the second adapter on the first adapter and to communicate a third electrical service between the first adapter and the second adapter; and

    a fourth adapter interface coupling with the second standardized device service interface to directly mount the second consumer electronic device on the second adapter and to communicate a fourth electrical service between the second adapter and the second consumer electronic device.

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