Display system using mountable tablet enclosure
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1. A system for displaying content, comprising:
- (a) an enclosure apparatus having a front face that includes a see-through portion and an attachment surface; and
(b) a tablet computing device that (i) has a display screen on its front surface, and (ii) is enclosed within the enclosure apparatus such that the display screen is visible through the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus,wherein the attachment surface is securely attached to an inside surface of a window so that the display screen of the tablet computing device is visible through the window,wherein the attachment surface comprises a frame that completely surrounds the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus,wherein the frame is securely attached to the inside surface of the window solely through the use of an air-pressure differential, andwherein the enclosure apparatus includes a valve for attaching an external pump to evacuate air from a space enclosed by the frame when the frame is pressed against the window.
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Abstract
Provided are, among other things, systems, methods and techniques for displaying content. One representative embodiment involves (a) an enclosure apparatus having a front face that includes a see-through portion and an attachment surface; and (b) a tablet computing device that (i) has a display screen on its front surface, and (ii) is enclosed within the enclosure apparatus such that the display screen is visible through the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus, with the attachment surface securely attached to an inside surface of a window so that the display screen of the tablet computing device is visible through the window.
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1. A system for displaying content, comprising:
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(a) an enclosure apparatus having a front face that includes a see-through portion and an attachment surface; and (b) a tablet computing device that (i) has a display screen on its front surface, and (ii) is enclosed within the enclosure apparatus such that the display screen is visible through the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus, wherein the attachment surface is securely attached to an inside surface of a window so that the display screen of the tablet computing device is visible through the window, wherein the attachment surface comprises a frame that completely surrounds the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus, wherein the frame is securely attached to the inside surface of the window solely through the use of an air-pressure differential, and wherein the enclosure apparatus includes a valve for attaching an external pump to evacuate air from a space enclosed by the frame when the frame is pressed against the window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for displaying content, comprising:
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(a) an enclosure apparatus having a front face that includes a see-through portion and an attachment surface; and (b) a tablet computing device that (i) has a display screen on its front surface, and (ii) is enclosed within the enclosure apparatus such that the display screen is visible through the see-through portion of the front face of the enclosure apparatus, wherein the attachment surface is securely attached to an inside surface of a window so that the display screen of the tablet computing device is visible through the window, wherein the enclosure apparatus includes an attachment mechanism that is configured to removably attach and detach a battery unit, and further comprising an electrical coupler that carries power from the battery unit to a power input of the tablet computing device, and wherein the attachment mechanism is attached to a backing plate disposed behind the tablet computing device that cooperates with other components of the enclosure apparatus to completely enclose the tablet computing device even when the battery unit is removed. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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