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US 2004/0023696 A1Published application
Personal digital assistant with keyboard
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorYoung S. Kim
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Abstract
A personal digital assistant comprises a housing having the top and a bottom. A display screen at the top of the housing. A keyboard hinged to one side of the housing and adapted to rotate from a first position where it is stored on the bottom of the housing with the keys facing the housing and a second position where it overlies a portion of the display screen with the keys exposed for manipulation by the user and the remaining portion of the screen displays information.
Claims9
A personal digital assistant comprising:
- a housing;
- a display screen on the front of said housing, said screen adapted to function both in a portrait or landscape format;
- and
- a keyboard hinged to one side of the housing and adapted to rotate to a first position to the back of the housing with the keys facing the housing for storage of the keyboard and to a second position on the top of the housing over a portion of the display screen with the keys exposed for manipulation by the user.
1 more element
A personal digital assistant comprising:
- a housing;
- a battery supported on the back of said housing;
- a display screen on the front of said housing, said screen adapted to function both in a portrait or landscape format;
- and
- a keyboard hinged to one side of the housing and adapted to rotate to a first position on the back of the housing with the keys facing the housing for storage of the keyboard and to a second position on the top of the housing over a portion of the display screen with the keys exposed for manipulation by the user and the exposed portion of the screen displaying information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.