TW200707863A - Docking station - Google Patents

Docking station

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Publication number
TW200707863A
TW200707863A TW095115723A TW95115723A TW200707863A TW 200707863 A TW200707863 A TW 200707863A TW 095115723 A TW095115723 A TW 095115723A TW 95115723 A TW95115723 A TW 95115723A TW 200707863 A TW200707863 A TW 200707863A
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Prior art keywords
computing device
port replicator
portable computing
ports
platform
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TW095115723A
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Timothy James Brophy
Jr Donald Earl Angel
Jason Frederick Stone
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Acco Brands Usa Llc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1632—External expansion units, e.g. docking stations

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
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TW095115723A 2005-05-04 2006-05-03 Docking station TW200707863A (en)

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TW (1) TW200707863A (zh)
WO (1) WO2006119081A2 (zh)

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