Touch screen interface and infrared communication system integrated into a battery
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1. A system comprising:
- a battery comprising an integrated touchscreen;
a first data connection port;
a processing system coupled to the touchscreen and to the battery and to the first data connection port;
a detachable device detachably coupled to the battery, the detachable device having a second data connection port adapted to be coupled to the first data connection port to send data from the detachable device to the processing system, the detachable device having a power port configured to receive power from the battery; and
wherein the touchscreen is configured to provide a user interface to display on the touchscreen information based on the data received from the detachable device.
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Abstract
Apparatuses and methods relating to interfacing and controlling external batteries are described. In one embodiment, an external battery is integrated with a touch screen display. In one embodiment, the external battery provides an infrared communication link with a detachable device or system controller. In one embodiment, the external battery touch screen interface provides data received from a detachable device or system controller.
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23 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a battery comprising an integrated touchscreen; a first data connection port; a processing system coupled to the touchscreen and to the battery and to the first data connection port; a detachable device detachably coupled to the battery, the detachable device having a second data connection port adapted to be coupled to the first data connection port to send data from the detachable device to the processing system, the detachable device having a power port configured to receive power from the battery; and wherein the touchscreen is configured to provide a user interface to display on the touchscreen information based on the data received from the detachable device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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