Appeal No. 1997-1349
Application 08/520,629
hinge plate 41 is attached to the rear surface 27 of the
display and to the housing 10 near its rear portion.
Representative independent claims 24, 46, and 79 are
reproduced as follow:
24. A portable computer comprising:
a computer housing;
a keyboard carried by said computer housing;
a display device having an obverse viewing surface and a
reverse surface; and
a mounting assembly for coupling said display device to
said computer housing, said mounting assembly including an
integral, single-piece, member extending between said display
device and said computer housing, said integral, single-
piece, member having a first end portion connected to said
computer housing in a substantially non-slidable manner and a
second end portion connected to said display device, said
display device being adjustable between a closed position in
which the display device covers the keyboard with said reverse
surface and an open position in which the keyboard is
uncovered and the display device is positioned rearwardly of
the keyboard at a viewing angle.
46. A portable computer comprising:
a housing, said housing comprising logic means and an
integral keyboard, said logic means connected to receive user
input from said keyboard; and
a display connected to said housing, said logic means
adapted to receive user input from said display and provide
output to said display based on said input from said keyboard,
said display being operable in conjunction with a stylus; and
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