User interchangeable ornamental portions of electronic devices
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1. An electronic device comprising:
- a base; and
an outer portion including an ornamental design that is viewable through the outer portion wherein the outer portion is removably coupled to the base in a user interchangeable manner.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus is disclosed for the customization of electronic equipment of which portable audio players, portable disc players, portable digital games and laptop computers are representative. The electronic equipment may be fitted with a substantially transparent faceplate that may cover removable inserts. These inserts may be customizable to provide unique decorative appearances to the electronic equipment upon which they may be fitted. Decorative designs may either be preprinted on the inserts or a user may produce a customized design.
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16 Claims
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1. An electronic device comprising:
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a base; and an outer portion including an ornamental design that is viewable through the outer portion wherein the outer portion is removably coupled to the base in a user interchangeable manner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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