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Head-mounted computer with peripheral expansion port
US8977205B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8977205-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113267089-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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A head-mounted computing device is described. The head-mounted computing device includes a processor. Coupled to the processor is a memory for storing a software application for execution on the processor. A battery provides current to the processor. A frame supports the processor, the memory, and the battery. The frame includes a mechanical coupling feature and an electrical connector for receiving a peripheral.
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What is claimed is: 1. A head-mounted computer comprising: a processor; a memory coupled to the processor for storing a software application for execution on the processor; a battery providing current to the processor; and a frame for supporting the processor, the memory, and the battery, the frame including a mechanical coupling feature and an electrical connector for receiving a removably coupled peripheral, wherein the mechanical coupling feature comprising a joint to adj…
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8977205B2 cover?
- A head-mounted computing device is described. The head-mounted computing device includes a processor. Coupled to the processor is a memory for storing a software application for execution on the processor. A battery provides current to the processor. A frame supports the processor, the memory, and the battery. The frame includes a mechanical coupling feature and an electrical connector for rece…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Tricoukes Nicole D, Chon Juliet T, Jenkins Ian R, and 4 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04R1/1008. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).