Keyboard
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1. A keyboard comprising:
- a keyboard control circuit;
a card reader unit;
at least one universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the card reader unit;
a switch comprising a first terminal, a second terminal, and a third terminal; and
a BLUETOOTH unit to selectively connect to the keyboard control circuit or the card reader unit via the switch, wherein the first terminal of the switch is connected to the BLUETOOTH unit, the second terminal of the switch is connected to the card reader unit, the third terminal of the switch is connected to the keyboard control circuit.
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Abstract
A keyboard includes a keyboard control circuit, a card reader unit, at least one universal serial bus (USB) interface, a switch, and a BLUETOOTH unit. The USB interface is capable of coupling to the card reader unit. The BLUETOOTH unit is selectively connected to the keyboard control circuit or the card reader unit via the switch.
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1. A keyboard comprising:
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a keyboard control circuit; a card reader unit; at least one universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the card reader unit; a switch comprising a first terminal, a second terminal, and a third terminal; and a BLUETOOTH unit to selectively connect to the keyboard control circuit or the card reader unit via the switch, wherein the first terminal of the switch is connected to the BLUETOOTH unit, the second terminal of the switch is connected to the card reader unit, the third terminal of the switch is connected to the keyboard control circuit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A computer system comprising:
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a motherboard; a BLUETOOTH module connected to the motherboard; and a keyboard comprising; a keyboard control circuit; a card reader unit; at least one universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the card reader unit; a switch comprising a first terminal, a second terminal, and a third terminal; and a BLUETOOTH unit to selectively connect to the keyboard control circuit or the card reader unit via the switch, and communicating with the BLUETOOTH module for data exchange with the motherboard, wherein the first terminal of the switch is connected to the BLUETOOTH unit, the second terminal of the switch is connected to the card reader unit, the third terminal of the switch is connected to the keyboard control circuit. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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