Tablet computing device with three-dimensional docking support

A carrying case for holding a tablet computer, the carrying case being foldable between a closed position and an open position, the case comprising:

• an upper portion divided into at least three stiffened sections:
• an uppermost section having at least one tab;
• an upright section;
• and
• a horizontal section;
• a lower portion coupled to said upper portion;
• and
• a frame assembly for retaining the tablet computer, the frame assembly connectable to either said upper portion or said lower portion by a retaining piece, and wherein said frame assembly further comprises at least one track operable for receiving said at least one tab, said at least one tab repositionable in said at least one track.

A method for holding a tablet computer, the method comprising the steps of:

• positioning the-tablet computer in a carrying case, said carrying case comprising:
• an upper portion divided into at least three stiffened sections:
• an uppermost section having at least one tab;
• an upright section;
• and
• a horizontal section;
• and
• a lower portion coupled to said upper side, wherein said lower portion is operable to retain an input device in communication with the tablet computer;
• and
• retaining the tablet computer in a frame assembly, the frame assembly connecting to either said upper portion or said lower portion by a retaining piece, and wherein said frame comprises at least one track operable to receive said at least one tab, and positioning said at least one tab in said at least one track.