Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Undocking assist mechanisms and methods of use
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Application No.: US15139167Application Date: 2016-04-26
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Publication No.: US11054862B2Publication Date: 2021-07-06
- Inventor: Anthony E. Hillyerd , Scott Douglas Bowers , Justin Carl Lind , John Stephen Campbell , Joseph Benjamin Gault
- Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C.
- Agent Paul N. Taylor
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; E05B65/00 ; E05C19/16 ; E05B47/00
Abstract:
A computing device is described. The computing device includes a first portion with a protrusion and a second portion separably connected to the first portion. The second portion has a receptacle. An undocking assist mechanism is configured to separate the first portion from the second portion when the protrusion is at least partially inserted into the receptacle. An actuator is configured to actuate the undocking assist mechanism. Methods of use are also described.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170308127A1 UNDOCKING ASSIST MECHANISMS AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2017-10-26
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