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US 2013/0021748 A1Published application
Anti-theft Device and Method and Related Computer System
AssigneeWistron Corporation
InventorChin-Lung Fan
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Abstract
The present invention discloses an anti-theft device for a computer system includes a lock; a slot formed on a housing of the computer system for fixing the lock; and a switching module for cutting off power supply for a plurality of external interfaces of the computer system when the lock is fixed to the slot.
Claims11
An anti-theft device for a computer system, comprising:
- a lock;
- a slot, formed on a housing of the computer system for fixing the lock;
- and
- a switching module, for cutting off power supply for a plurality of external interfaces of the computer system when the lock is fixed to the slot.
1 more element
An anti-theft method for a computer system, comprising:
- forming a slot on a housing of the computer system;
- forming a lock corresponding to the slot;
- and
- cutting off power supply for a plurality of external interfaces of the computer system when the lock is fixed to the slot.
1 more element
A computer system, comprising:
- a housing;
- a plurality of external interfaces;
- a power supply devices, for outputting power required by operations of the computer system;
- and
- an anti-theft device, comprising:
- a lock;
- a slot, formed on the housing for fixing the lock;
- and
- a switching module, for cutting off power supply from the power supply device to the plurality of external interfaces when the lock is fixed to the slot.
6 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.