Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a dongle device that is geometrically configured to provide for more efficient engagement with a host computer and which may provide for improved protection of dongle circuitry. The dongle design may be applied to incorporate any additional hardware/software functionality to the computer, such as retrofit wireless connectivity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 3, 2008
Publication date:
July 10, 2008
Applicant:
NEWTON PERIPHERALS, LLC
Inventors:
Kevin M. JOHNSON, Terrence K. JONES, Michael W. McChesney
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device, such as a wireless headset that may include a first expanded configuration and a second collapsed configuration. When collapsed the device may be stored and charged in a host device such as a portable laptop computer or cell phone.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 6, 2007
Publication date:
June 5, 2008
Applicant:
NEWTON PERIPHERALS, LLC
Inventors:
John D. GUNDLACH, Terrence K. JONES, Jack CORRAO
Abstract: The present invention relates to the storage and recharging of peripheral devices within a computer. In one exemplary embodiment the invention relates to an expandable computer mouse that may be stored and recharged in a port, such as a PCMCIA slot, of a portable computing device.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 19, 2007
Publication date:
January 3, 2008
Applicant:
NEWTON PERIPHERALS, LLC
Inventors:
Kevin JOHNSON, John GUNDLACH, Jonathan MIXTER
Abstract: The present invention relates to the storage and recharging of peripheral devices within a computer. In one exemplary embodiment the invention relates to an expandable computer mouse that may be stored and recharged in a port, such as a PCMCIA slot, of a portable computing device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 28, 2005
Date of Patent:
June 19, 2007
Assignee:
Newton Peripherals, LLC
Inventors:
Kevin M. Johnson, John D. Gundlach, Jonathan C. Mixter