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Patent Inventor Names
Richard P. Rangel0
Mitch A. Williams0
Date of Patent
January 5, 2010
0Patent Application Number
118298500
Date Filed
July 27, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Portable computers include a display unit and a base unit. The base unit often includes a keyboard and a touch-sensing device. The position of the display unit relative to the base unit can be adjusted. In one embodiment, a track and support bar is used to vary the display unit's height. In another embodiment, a collapsible support bar is used to vary the display unit's height. In another embodiment, a ball-and-socket joint is used to pivot the display unit. In another embodiment, a retractable touch-sensing device is attached to the base unit.
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