Modular mobile accessory for mobile device
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1. A modular mobile accessory, comprising:
- a plurality of modules mechanically coupled to each other to form a casing that defines a cavity that conforms, at least partially, to an outer shape of a mobile communication device;
a first module, from the plurality of modules, adapted to perform at least one of a first input, output, and processing task; and
a second module, from the plurality of modules, adapted to perform at least one of a second input, output, and processing task.
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Abstract
Accessories for mobile devices. Embodiments include an external protective case and/or holster for mobile electronic devices, where the external protective case/holster incorporates a battery pack, a payment processing device, television signal receiver, and/or a modular multi-input/output device.
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1. A modular mobile accessory, comprising:
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a plurality of modules mechanically coupled to each other to form a casing that defines a cavity that conforms, at least partially, to an outer shape of a mobile communication device; a first module, from the plurality of modules, adapted to perform at least one of a first input, output, and processing task; and a second module, from the plurality of modules, adapted to perform at least one of a second input, output, and processing task. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 18, 19)
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12. A modular mobile accessory configured to couple to a mobile device, comprising:
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a first module, configured to mechanically and electrically couple to the mobile device;
the first module further comprising;a first external interface configured to receive a first set of data; a first processor configured to manipulate the received first set of data resulting in processed data; and a first internal interface configured to communicate the processed data to the mobile device; a second module, configured to mechanically and electrically couple to the first module to form a casing that defines a cavity that conforms, at least partially, to the outer shape of the mobile device;
the second module further comprising;a second external interface configured to receive a second set of data; and a second internal interface configured to communicate the second set of data with the first external interface. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20)
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