Abstract: A device for holding and charging an electronic cigarette element is disclosed. The device comprises a housing having a planar surface deposited with adhesive configured for coupling to a flat surface, the housing including a rechargeable battery, a first power port in the housing, the first power port conductively coupled to the rechargeable battery and configured for accepting external power for recharging the rechargeable battery, a tubular element coupled to the housing, the tubular element having a cavity that is configured to accept an electronic cigarette element, and a charging terminal located on the housing such that when the electronic cigarette element is inserted in to the tubular element, one end of the electronic cigarette element contacts the charging terminal, wherein when the electronic cigarette element contacts the charging terminal, the rechargeable battery recharges a battery of the electronic cigarette element.

Abstract: A mobile device case for coupling around a miniature camera-enabled mobile device a case shutter button mechanism for actuating the miniature camera module of the mobile camera system. A half-press or single tap triggers a precapture settings menu and a full-press or double tap triggers capture of an image.

Abstract: An expandable device includes a body with a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis. The body is movable between an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration. A button is coupled to the first end of the body and includes an inner surface and an engaging member carried by the inner surface. A platform includes an outer surface and a collar extending away from the outer surface and the collar defines a cavity. A locking device is carried by the second end of the body, and a portion of the locking device is adapted to be removably disposed in the cavity of the platform for releasably coupling the body to the platform. When the body is in the collapsed configuration, the engaging member of the button engages the locking device such that the locking device is rotatable relative to the platform between an unlocked and a locked configuration.

Abstract: A case having gripping holes and corrugated bottom for tablet/mobile phone comprises a tablet box for placing a tablet/mobile phone thereon and a releasable holding means for the tablet/mobile phone, the releasable holding means is fixed on the tablet box. The tablet box has a corrugated bottom comprising a plurality of curved bands, the curved band has an arc cross section and two paralleled sides, the two sides are perpendicular to long sides of the tablet box. A plurality of gripping holes are arranged on the corrugated bottom, the gripping holes are rectangular hole, and the wide of the rectangular hole is smaller than half wide of the curved band.

Abstract: A display panel and a display panel fabrication method are provided. The display panel comprises a display region; and a peripheral circuit region surrounding the display region. The display panel has a display surface facing viewers and covering the display region and the peripheral circuit region. At least one corner of the display panel is provided with a chamfer having a chamfer surface, the chamfer surface is a new side surface which is going to be introduced to the display panel after the chamfer is formed. A chamfer cutting reflective layer is disposed on the display surface of the display panel and along an edge of the chamfer surface. In a direction perpendicular to a chamfer cutting line and towards the at least one corner of the display panel, a thickness of the chamfer cutting reflective layer is reduced.

Abstract: A case for portable electronic devices including smartphones includes a feature to prevent glare from a flash from affecting images and video captured by a camera lens and also a battery to extend battery life of the electronic device. Smartphones have telephony, Internet connectivity, and camera and video features. Photos and video can be uploaded through the Internet or sent to other phones. The case has a hole for a camera flash of the smartphone to pass through. The edging of the hole is colored black or another dark color to prevent glare from appearing in the photos or video taken by the smartphone when using the camera flash.

Abstract: A terminal housing includes an intermediate piece, two end pieces located at two opposite sides of the intermediate piece respectively, and two insulators each connected between the intermediate piece and one of the two end pieces. Each of the two end pieces has a mounting portion corresponding to the insulator and provided with an engagement structure. The engagement structure is engaged with the insulator and is uneven. A mobile terminal having the terminal housing is also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a card storage mobile phone case including: a case main body including a front surface, on which a mobile phone storing part, in which attachment/detachment of a mobile phone is performed in a form of surrounding a rear surface and side surfaces of the mobile phone, is formed, and a rear surface which is provided with a card mounting part having a card mounting surface, and including a hinge structure in a lower portion of the rear surface; a main body cover fitted and coupled to the rear surface of the case main body in a state of surrounding the rear surface of the case main body, and including a card string region in which a bottom part of a front surface the main body cover is spaced a predetermined distance apart from a card mounting surface of the card mounding part of the case main body so as to store a card, and an opening which is provided on a lower portion of the main body cover and through which the card is stored and taken out; and an opening/closing cover includ

Abstract: A portable device providing notice information and a method for providing the notice information thereof are provided. The portable device includes a display configured to be divided into areas respectively corresponding to types of notice information, and a controller configured to sense an event corresponding to the notice information, and control the display to activate pixels included in an area corresponding to a type of the notice information, and inactivate pixels included in an area not corresponding to the type of the notice information, among the areas, in response to the controller sensing the event.

Abstract: A bar-type mobile terminal can include antennas configured to transmit and receive radio signals; a metallic frame having a front side and a rear side, the metallic frame including an edge portion forming an appearance of the bar-type mobile terminal, an upper through hole, and a lower through hole; an upper non-metallic coupling disposed in the upper through hole of the metallic frame; a lower non-metallic coupling disposed in the lower through hole of the metallic frame; a window disposed on the front side of the metallic frame; a cover disposed on the rear side of the metallic frame; a printed circuit board including electronic devices; a display unit disposed between the window and the front side of the metallic frame; a first waterproof layer disposed between the window and the edge portion; and a second waterproof layer disposed between the cover and the edge portion of the metallic frame.

Abstract: A protective enclosure for an electronic device is provided. The protective enclosure includes a structural member, a cushioning member permanently affixed to the structural member, and a cavity. The structural member has a back portion and a plurality of side portions. The cushioning member extends from an upper edge configured to extend beyond the front surface of the electronic device when the electronic device is installed in the protective enclosure to a lower edge configured to extend beyond the back surface of the electronic device and be in direct contact with a portion of the back surface of the electronic device when the electronic device is installed in the protective enclosure. The cavity is configured to extend between the inner surface of the structural member to the back surface of the installed electronic device and is at least partially bounded by the lower edge of the cushioning member.

Abstract: An apparatus including a first central section, a second central section, a left side wall, and a right side wall. The first and second central sections, the left side wall, and the right side wall may be attached together in a first assembled state so that the first central section is adjacent to and at a first angle of substantially less than ninety degrees and substantially more than zero degrees with respect to the second central section, and the left side wall and the right side wall are adjacent to and approximately perpendicular to the second central section, and so that a mobile electronics device having a screen, can be placed on the first central section, and the screen viewed, with the left side wall, the right side wall, and the second central section providing shading to the mobile electronics device when it is on the first central section.

Abstract: Hands-free electronic devices and electronic functions that can be worn on the surface of the body in a biologically fit manner are described. The embodiments provide a convergence between electronic products, and biological, anatomical, and biomechanical aspects of the human body while providing hands-free and interchangeable wearable electronic apparatuses that can interact with human senses and physiology of a human body in a practical manner.

Abstract: Techniques are described for mounting a display and/or display cover to a housing of a display device, such as a mobile phone. In an embodiment, the housing and display cover include chamfered edges at complementary angles to allow for an “edge-to-edge” display. The display cover and housing are affixed to each other at the chamfered edges using curable liquid adhesive.

Abstract: An electronic device including a waterproof structure is provided. The electronic device includes a housing that includes a first face, a second face that faces in a direction substantially opposite to the first face, and a side surface that at least partially encloses a space between the first face and the second face, a middle plate arranged between the first face and the second face inside the housing to be substantially parallel to the first face, extending from the side surface, and including at least one opening, a printed circuit board arranged between the middle plate and the second face, a display arranged between the middle plate and the first face, and including a face directed toward the second face, and a seal member configured to hermetically seal the at least one opening of the middle plate, and arranged between the face of the display and the middle plate.

Abstract: Device cases with selectable RF shielding are described. Some implementations can include a case for an electronic device. The case can include selectable radio frequency (RF) shielding, such as a Faraday cage. The shielding can be selectable via a mechanically activated switch (e.g., slidable or rotatable), or an electrically activated switch.

Abstract: An attachment system is disclosed which employs a main set of attachment elements attached to a case for a mobile computing device, such as a mobile phone, computing tablet or other computing device which can be carried with the user. The attachment system may also be part of the mobile computing device. These attachment elements are designed to attach to attachment elements connected to, or built into another mobile computing device. This allows a user to keep track of a first phone while using a second phone. In alternative embodiments, the phone may be connected back to back to allow simultaneous use of both phones, front to back to protect the screen of one while using the other, or front to front to protect both screens when neither is being used. Also, it may be embodied as a docking structure which is fixed to a wall or other structure. The mobile computing device removeably attaches to the docking structure to hold the phone for use and/or storage.

Abstract: A method of processing an operation of an electronic device is provided. The method includes identifying whether the electronic device is coupled to an auxiliary apparatus; and providing a user interface that uses data provided from the auxiliary apparatus.

Abstract: A protective case for a mobile device such as a tablet computer is disclosed that includes modular components that can be mixed and matched by the user at the point of purchase to facilitate creation of a user customizable look. The case includes a shell that is configured to retain the tablet device and a front cover that is configured to protect and conceal the screen of the tablet when the case is in the closed position. When the assembled case is in the open position and the tablet is retained within the shell, the cover is configured to stand the shell up on edge. The shell and front cover can be reversibly attached to one another by the user, so that the user can select a shell of one color, material, design, or style and a front cover of another color, material, design or style. Retention tab and slot are employed to reversibly lock the front cover to the shell to form a seamless integrated multi use mode case.

Abstract: A mobile terminal disclosed herein includes a main body having front and side surfaces, a window provided on a top of the main body and curved from the front surface toward the side surfaces to define at least a part of the side surfaces, a touch sensor provided on a rear surface of the window and curved along a shape of the window, a frame provided on a rear surface of the display and having a shape corresponding to the display for support, supporting members supporting ends of the window, the touch sensor and the display and partially defining the side surfaces of the terminal, and a rear case covering a rear surface of the main body, wherein the touch sensor and display are formed longer along side surfaces of the window, and the window contacts parts of the supporting members, externally exposed to define the side surfaces of the terminal.

Abstract: A cell phone module for a modular phone providing an e-cigarette functionality. As well as making use of the battery power of the cell phone or external swappable battery, the module provides a data interface with the cell phone to provide functions such as monitoring of e-cigarette use as an aid to smoking cessation.

Abstract: A mobile terminal disclosed herein includes a main body having front and side surfaces, a window provided on a top of the main body and curved from the front surface toward the side surfaces to define at least a part of the side surfaces, a touch sensor provided on a rear surface of the window and curved along a shape of the window, a frame provided on a rear surface of the display and having a shape corresponding to the display for support, supporting members supporting ends of the window, the touch sensor and the display and partially defining the side surfaces of the terminal, and a rear case covering a rear surface of the main body, wherein the touch sensor and display are formed longer along side surfaces of the window, and the window contacts parts of the supporting members, externally exposed to define the side surfaces of the terminal.

Abstract: A feature pack coupled to and interface with a cellular phone is able to relieve the cellular phone from performing tasks that drain the battery of the cell phone thus preserving the power of the battery of the cellular phone. The feature pack has its own battery separate and apart from the battery of the cellular phone and processes signals received from the cellular phone. The feature pack also provides power to various tools mounted onto surfaces of the feature pack.

Abstract: A mobile terminal disclosed herein includes a main body having front and side surfaces, a window provided on a top of the main body and curved from the front surface toward the side surfaces to define at least a part of the side surfaces, a touch sensor provided on a rear surface of the window and curved along a shape of the window, a frame provided on a rear surface of the display and having a shape corresponding to the display for support, supporting members supporting ends of the window, the touch sensor and the display and partially defining the side surfaces of the terminal, and a rear case covering a rear surface of the main body, wherein the touch sensor and display are formed longer along side surfaces of the window, and the window contacts parts of the supporting members, externally exposed to define the side surfaces of the terminal.

Abstract: An attachment system is disclosed which employs a main set of attachment elements attached to a case for a mobile computing/communication device, such as a mobile phone, computing tablet or other computing device which can be carried with the user. The attachment system may also be part of the mobile computing/communication device. These attachment elements are designed to attach to attachment elements connected to, or built into another mobile computing/communication device. This allows a user to keep track of a first phone while using a second phone. In alternative embodiments, the phone may be connected back to back to allow simultaneous use of both phones, front to back to protect the screen of one while using the other, or front to front to protect both screens when neither is being used. Also, it may be embodied as a docking structure which is fixed to a wall or other structure.

Abstract: A power bank adapting to a protective case is disclosed. The protective case protects a mobile communication device. The protective case has an accommodating portion and a first connecting portion. The mobile communication device is removably disposed in the accommodating portion. The power bank includes a cover plate assembly and a power bank. The cover plate assembly includes a lid portion, a folded portion and a second connecting portion. The folded portion is connected between the lid portion and the second connecting portion. The power module disposes in the cover plate assembly. The cover plate assembly is for assembling with the protective case.

Abstract: A cover for a mobile device includes a cover body to be mounted on the mobile device, an operation portion provided on the cover body and capable of receiving an external operation, a transmission portion which transmits an operation signal for remotely operating a vehicle-mounted device when the operation portion receives the operation, a determination portion which determines whether or not the mobile device is in a specific state, and a restricting device which executes a process for restricting the remote operation when the determination portion determines that the mobile device is in the specific state.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide an accessory device of a portable electronic device. The accessory device includes a first cover that is detachably attached to at least a portion of the electronic device, a second cover that is connected to the first cover, at least a portion of the second cover covering at least a portion of a display of the electronic device, and an electronic circuit that is arranged inside the first cover or the second cover. The electronic circuit may include a memory that stores at least some of codes or data that indicate one or more of identification information, a characteristic, a configuration, a structure, and a function that are associated with a protection cover. Various pieces of corresponding information may be output according to the kinds of applied accessories. Therefore, the consumers' product preference can be improved and the reliability of the electronic device can be secured.

Abstract: A circular housing having a top surface and a bottom surface, and an inner chamber, where a ring on the top surface of the circular housing has a teethed upper surface, and a housing magnet is located within the inner chamber of the housing. A lid is to be located on the top surface of the housing, and a lid magnet located within the lid is magnetically attracted to the housing magnet when the lid is positioned on top surface of the housing. The outer perimeter of the top surface of the lid is teethed, and the teethed outer perimeter of the top surface of the lid and the teethed upper surface of the ring interlock when the lid is positioned on top surface of the housing.

Abstract: A protective cover for a handheld portable electronic device includes a front cover, and one or more mounting portions. The mounting portions can couple the front cover to the handheld portable electronic device. The front cover can cover the display screen of the portable electronic device. The front cover, the mounting portions, or both include studded surfaces or socket surfaces. The studded surfaces or socket surfaces couple with standard building elements of a play building set.

Abstract: A system and apparatus including a non-device specific power or data source module coupled to an extension module to form a case to protect specific devices and methods of forming same.

Abstract: A reconfigurable antenna element is controlled using a wirelessly powered and wirelessly activated switch, where the antenna element is part of an antenna or antenna array. A control signal for reconfiguring the antenna element is embedded into a wirelessly transmitted data signal for transmission by the antenna.

Abstract: A mobile device protection case includes a hard case body, and a flexible adapter member connected to one end of the case body and elastically bendable for allowing a mobile device to be inserted into the case body without scratching and then stopped in the case body by the adapter member that is immediately returned to its former shape after releasement of the applied pressure.

Abstract: In order to avoid a phenomenon that a liquid crystal display panel peeling off from a mold caused by expansion of the air inside the mold when attaching a touch panel to the liquid crystal display panel in a decompressed atmosphere, there is provided a liquid crystal display device in which a liquid crystal display panel is attached to a mold accommodating a backlight by a light shielding tape and a touch panel is attached to the liquid crystal display panel, wherein the light shielding tape includes adhesives on the both sides of a black base, and the light shielding tape has a portion without the adhesive on one side of the tape for a predetermined length of the light shielding tape in a circumferential direction.

Abstract: A protective case for a mobile electronic communication device having a user input interface includes a front cover configured to couple with a rear cover to define a volume for receiving the mobile electronic communication device, the front cover having an aperture aligned with the user input interface when the mobile electronic communication device is received in the volume; a transparent membrane provided between the front cover and the rear cover to be disposed over the user input interface when the mobile electronic communication device is received in the volume; and a compressible member arranged between the front cover and the membrane and separate from the front cover, the transparent membrane configured to provide a seal between the transparent membrane and the front cover when the mobile electronic communication device is received in the volume and the front cover is coupled to the rear cover.

Abstract: An integrated mobile phone protective case and carrier drawer system for securely containing small personal items, comprising: a regular mobile phone protective case portion; a drawer space integrally contained inside a rear part of the integrated mobile phone protective case; a drawer cover separate from the integrated mobile phone protective case, configured to mate onto the rear part of the integrated mobile phone protective case; a latching extension integrally affixed with the drawer cover; a latch integrally affixed with the integrated mobile phone protective case and configured to latch together with the latching extension; and a release actuator for releasing the latching extension from the latch; wherein: after the drawer cover has been slid onto the integrated mobile phone protective case, the latching extension simultaneously becomes latched together with the latch thereby preventing any personal items contained within the personal item carriage drawer from being removed from the drawer.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a connector detachable from part of an electronic device including a display, and a cover connected to the connector, wherein the cover is capable of covering at least part of the display of the electronic device, and wherein the cover includes a window configured to expose the at least part of the display when the cover covers at least part of the display.

Abstract: A sleeve that acts as a server is provided. In one embodiment, the sleeve may be configured to attach to a mobile device. The sleeve may include a server configured to wirelessly connect to the mobile device.

Abstract: Provided is a housing protection case that can prevent a strap from being detached from a mobile electronic device. A housing protection case for covering at least a part of back and side surfaces of a mobile electronic device having a strap attachment part protruding from the back surface includes a main body covering at least a part of the back and side surfaces of the mobile electronic device, a strap attachment part cover protruding from a back surface of the main body and covering the strap attachment part, and a strap draw-out part disposed in a position adjacent to the strap attachment part cover and allowing a strap attached to the strap attachment part to pass therethrough.

Abstract: The present invention provides an anti-peeping device comprising: a plate-shaped substrate; a magnetic field generating device disposed on the plate-shaped substrate for generating a magnetic field; a plurality of light blocking walls deflectably connected to the plate-shaped substrate and configured to be changeable in its deflecting direction and/or deflecting angle in response to a change in a direction and/or an intensity of the magnetic field; a magnetic field control device; and a user input device for receiving an instruction from a user. The magnetic field control device is configured to control the magnetic field generating device to adjust the direction and/or the intensity of the magnetic field based on an instruction received from the user input device, so as to change the deflecting direction and/or the deflecting angle of the light blocking walls. The present invention further comprises a control method for an anti-peeping device.

Abstract: The present invention provides a support assembly mounted between a rear cover and a screen of a handheld electronic device to support and fasten a component of the handheld electronic device. The support assembly includes an appearance part and an internal structure support part, where the appearance part and the internal structure support part are fabricated through integral molding of an amorphous alloy; the internal structure support part is formed by extending the top or the middle of the appearance part inwards; and an average thickness of the internal structure support part is less than 2 mm. The present invention simplifies a process of assembling the handheld electronic device. The present invention further provides a support assembly fabricating method and a handheld electronic device.

Abstract: A size-adaptive mobile device cover comprises: multiple cover panels, each of the cover panels connected to at least another one of the cover panels, one of the cover panels having a side surface and a first attaching portion mounted on the side surface of the panel; at least one first edge holder secured on the side surface of the panel that has the first attaching portion, each of the at least one first edge holder having a retaining recess; and multiple corner holders disposed opposite to the at least one first edge holder, each of the corner holders having a second attaching portion, and the second attaching portion detachably attached to the first attaching portion. Accordingly, the size-adaptive mobile device cover is not only applicable to mobile devices of various sizes, but also has low production cost and is convenient for use.

Abstract: This portable terminal has disposed therein: a circuit board (14), which is disposed in a cabinet (15), and which has an electronic component (14a) mounted thereon; a display panel (11) disposed on the open plane of the cabinet (15); and a rechargeable battery (12) disposed between the display panel (11) and the circuit board (14).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flip cover plate (10) for a mobile terminal, the plate comprising: a cover plate inserted into a flip cover which opens and closes the front portion of the mobile terminal; and a transparent window coupled to one side of the cover plate and exposing a portion of a liquid crystal of the mobile terminal to the outside when the flip cover is positioned at the front portion of the mobile terminal, wherein the transparent window is configured to be bonded to at least one surface of the cover plate corresponding to in opening of the flip cover. Accordingly, the present invention has an advantage of maximizing productivity compared to production through one by one cutting processes by means of a conventional numerically controlled machine tool.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are inline waterproof controllers for electronic devices. The waterproof inline controllers can house and protect a remote controller from damage. The waterproof inline controllers can allow for a user to remotely operate an audio device while the user is exercising or engaged in watersports. The waterproof inline controllers may further include a microphone or speaker. A method of making the waterproof inline controllers provides a cost effective and efficient means of manufacture.

Abstract: A cellular-phone case having a retractable card holding structure, intended to hold a card in such a way that the card is put into or taken out from the case. The cellular-phone case includes a case body and a card holding means. The case body has a seating space to allow a cellular phone to be seated therein, with an outlet formed at a predetermined position on a back portion of the case body in such a way as to communicate with the seating space. The card holding means includes a support panel fitted into the outlet, the card being disposed on the support panel, and an actuating body provided on a side of the support panel so as to be locked to the outlet. The outlet is provided in the case body, and the card holding means is provided to move into and out of the outlet.

Abstract: A protective battery case for use with a mobile electronic device can include a back wall, a right side wall, a left side wall, a bottom wall, and a top wall. The protective battery case can include a battery, which can be disposed in the back wall. A device interface can be configured to engage a corresponding interface on the mobile electronic device to deliver electrical power from the battery to the mobile electronic device. A charging interface can be configured to receive electrical power for charging the battery. The protective battery case can include one or more bumpers disposed on the inside of the protective battery case such that the one or more bumpers abut against sides of the mobile electronic device to provide cushioning and/or shock absorption to protect the mobile electronic device.

Abstract: A multifunctional electronic apparatus includes a casing, a connection port group integrated with the casing, a memory card slot group, an operation interface, a power input element, a wireless antenna, a first storage element, an output element, a second storage element and a control circuit. The multifunctional electronic apparatus is a base station for wirelessly connecting to the Internet, and has reading memory cards, storing data, supplying power, charging and playing data functions.

Abstract: Packaging including a base and a removable lid for the base. The lid is configured for multiple configurations including a first configuration for storing an item and a second configuration for supporting the lid in a substantially upright orientation for displaying the item. Attachment supports can be included in the base for securing the stand in the upright orientation. Lid supports can be included in the attachment support to support the lid. Alternatively or additionally, an insert having a living hinge can be used to support the lid. The base may be substantially rigid or may be configured to be collapsible or to otherwise allow for multiple configurations.

Abstract: Tooling and methods for co-molding a body with two different materials. An internal die assembly comprising at least two parts allows for placement of a component and co-molding of the body around the component and then removal of the internal die assembly without disturbing the body.