Electronic accessories for digital music players and related methods
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1. An electronic accessory for an electronic device, the electronic accessory comprising:
- a dock comprising;
a dock surface extended between;
a dock surface front edge; and
a dock surface rear edge;
anda connector aperture between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge;
andan electrical connector located, between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge, and through the connector aperture;
wherein;
the dock surface comprises;
a dock front distance; and
a dock rear distance;
the dock front distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from a perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface front edge;
the dock rear distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from the perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface rear edge; and
the dock front distance is different than the dock rear distance.
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Abstract
Embodiments of electronic accessories for digital music players are disclosed herein. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic accessory for an electronic device, the electronic accessory comprising:
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a dock comprising; a dock surface extended between; a dock surface front edge; and a dock surface rear edge; and a connector aperture between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge; and an electrical connector located, between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge, and through the connector aperture; wherein; the dock surface comprises; a dock front distance; and a dock rear distance; the dock front distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from a perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface front edge; the dock rear distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from the perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface rear edge; and the dock front distance is different than the dock rear distance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An electronic accessory for an electronic device, the electronic accessory comprising:
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a dock comprising; a dock surface extended between; a dock surface front edge; and a dock surface rear edge; and a connector aperture between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge; and an electrical connector located, between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge, and through the connector aperture; wherein; when the electronic accessory rests over a horizontal surface; a connector plane is defined parallel to the horizontal surface and intersecting the electrical connector; the dock surface comprises; a front height magnitude measured, orthogonal to the horizontal surface, from the connector plane to the dock surface front edge; a rear height magnitude measured, orthogonal to the horizontal surface, from the connector plane to the dock surface rear edge; and the rear height magnitude is different than the front height magnitude. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for providing an electronic accessory for an electronic device, the method comprising:
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providing a dock comprising; a dock surface extended between; a dock surface front edge; and a dock surface rear edge; and a connector aperture between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge; and providing an electrical connector located, between the dock surface front edge and the dock surface rear edge, and through the connector aperture; wherein; the dock surface comprises; a dock front distance; and a dock rear distance; the dock front distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from a perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface front edge; the dock rear distance is a shortest path along the dock surface, from the perimeter of the connector aperture to the dock surface rear edge; and the dock front distance is different than the dock rear distance. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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