Protective covering for personal electronic device

A protective wallet covering for a personal electronic digital assistant device, comprising:

• a main housing having an inner housing configuration dimensioned to fit securely around a personal electronic digital assistant device, when held therein, having an outer physical device configuration, said main housing including:
• a primary window disposed on a front side of said housing allowing substantially complete usable access to a front surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device disposed in said housing;
• a rear protective face covering the rear surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device when disposed in said housing;
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• a planar layer, substantially extending over the rear surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device, said planar layer and said rear protective face forming a holding pocket, the cavity of said holding pocket being physically isolated from said primary window and separate from the rear surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device, and adapted in size to allow for insertion and removal of at least one credit card into and out of said holding pocket, said pocket further comprising a slot adapted to allow any contents disposed in said pocket to be removed from said pocket;
• wherein said planar layer of said holding pocket comprises at least one smooth textured surface and wherein the main housing comprises a hard shell made from a substantially rigid inelastic material and a hinge to open and close a wall covering the cavity-like holding pocket.

A personal electronic digital assistant device protective wallet covering, comprising:

• a main housing having an inner housing configuration dimensioned to fit securely around a personal electronic digital assistant device having an outer physical device configuration, said main housing including:
• a primary window disposed on a front side of said housing allowing usable access to a front surface of a personal electronic digital assistant device disposed in said housing;
• a rear protective face covering a rear surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device disposed in said housing, at least a credit card sized front portion of said rear protective face being separated and disposed a distance away from the rear surface of the personal electronic digital assistant device when held in said housing so as to form a pocket between said rear protective face and the personal electronic digital assistant device with said rear protective face and said device themselves forming said pocket;
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• at least one pocket access slot, formed through said rear protective face in communication with said pocket, adapted to allow insertion and removal of at least one credit card into and out of said pocket;
• wherein said rear protective face further comprises a finger cut-out portion adapted to expose a portion of the contents disposed in said pocket and facilitate a user inserting and/or removing the contents from said pocket.