US Patent 7251127 Convertible and detachable laptops

Patent 7251127 was granted and assigned to Intel on July, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Intel

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7251127

Date of Patent

July 31, 2007

Patent Application Number

10790853

Date Filed

March 2, 2004

Patent Primary Examiner

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Hung Van Duong

Patent abstract

According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method of converting a computer from a folded position into an alternate position is disclosed. The method includes: providing a display; providing a base coupled to the display; providing a base flap pivotally attached to the display and the base, the base flap being attached to the display at a distance sufficiently away from edges of the display to provide a reduced volumetric size of the computer in a laptop position.