Adjustable height docking station and computing device for use therewith
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1. A docking station, comprising:
- a docking station body having a replicated port formed in at least a first wall thereof;
a receiving port electrically coupled to said replicated port, wherein said receiving port is capable of interfacing to a docking port on a mobile computing device having a housing and a keyboard on a first surface of the housing, wherein said docking port on said mobile computing device is formed on same said first surface of said housing as said keyboard; and
means coupled between said docking station body and said receiving port the permits movement of said receiving port relative to said replicated port.
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Abstract
A height adjustable docking station and a mobile computing device for use therewith. The docking station includes a structure for receiving the screen of a mobile computing device. This structure is coupled to a docking station body in such a manner that the height and viewing angle of the screen of a mobile computing device mounted in the structure can be adjusted. A mobile computing device with a flip around screen and a port configured for docking when the screen is flipped around is also disclosed.
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1. A docking station, comprising:
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a docking station body having a replicated port formed in at least a first wall thereof;
a receiving port electrically coupled to said replicated port, wherein said receiving port is capable of interfacing to a docking port on a mobile computing device having a housing and a keyboard on a first surface of the housing, wherein said docking port on said mobile computing device is formed on same said first surface of said housing as said keyboard; and
means coupled between said docking station body and said receiving port the permits movement of said receiving port relative to said replicated port. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A docking station, comprising:
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a docking station body having a replicated port formed in at least a first wall thereof; and
a receiving port electrically coupled to said replicated port, wherein said receiving port is capable of interfacing to a docking port on a mobile computing device having a housing and a keyboard on a first surface of the housing, wherein said docking port on said mobile computing device is formed on same said first surface of said housing as said keyboard; and
wherein said receiving port is capable of movement between a non-extended position in which said port is disposed proximate said body and an extended position in which said port is extended above said body.- View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A docking station, comprising:
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a docking station body having a replicated port formed in at least a first all thereof;
a receiving port electrically coupled to said replicated port, wherein said receiving port is capable of interfacing to a docking port on a mobile computing device having a housing and a keyboard on a first surface of the housing, wherein said docking port on said mobile computing device is formed on same said first surface of said housing as said keyboard;
a mechanism that is capable of receiving a screen of said mobile computing device when docked at said docking station; and
means coupled between said docking station body and said screen receiving mechanism that permits adjustment of the height of said screen receiving mechanism relative to said docking station body. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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