US Patent 7258548 Portable electronic device and external module thereof

Patent 7258548 was granted and assigned to BenQ on August, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

BenQ

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

72585480

Patent Inventor Names

Chih-Kang Lo0

Date of Patent

August 21, 2007

Patent Application Number

109442030

Date Filed

September 17, 2004

Patent Primary Examiner

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X. Chung-Trans

Patent abstract

A portable electronic device and an external module thereof. The portable electronic device comprises a host and an external module detachably connected thereto. The external module comprises a connector assembly and a connection pin rotatable on the same axis, such that the external module can hinge rotated between a horizontal position and a downward position with respect to the notebook computer, enabling access to the connectors on the portable electronic device.