System and method of a computer card slot and bezel

A computer and computer storage technology, applied in the field of systems and methods of computer card slots and front covers, can solve the problems of infrequent use, difficulty for users to use the computer system, unintentional removal and loss, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-03-22
HEWLETT PACKARD DEV CO LP
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However, this method of providing smart card reading technology may be undesirable from a customer perspective, as it does not appear to be commonly used
Also, the PCMCIA slot may have a card ejector actuat

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[0010] Certain terms are used throughout the following description and claims in order to refer to particular system elements. As will be understood by those skilled in the art, computer companies may refer to an element by different names. However, the present application does not intend to distinguish between elements with different names but with the same function.

[0011] In the following discussion and claims, the terms "comprises" and "comprises" are used in an open form, so they should be interpreted to mean "including, but not limited to...". Also, the term "connected" means an indirect or direct connection. Thus, if a first device is connected to a second device, that connection may be through a direct connection, or through an indirect connection through other devices and connecting means.

[0012] Various embodiments of the invention are discussed below. Although one or more embodiments are preferred, the embodiments described herein should not be construed or u...

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A system and related method of a computer card slot and a bezel. Some of the exemplary embodiments may be a portable computer comprising a computer card slot accessible through an aperture in a housing of the portable computer, a card reader electrically coupled within the computer card slot, and a bezel mechanically abutting an outer end of the card reader (at least a portion of an outer face of the bezel substantially coplanar with the housing). The computer card slot comprises a computer card ejection actuation mechanism proximate to the aperture in the first side, and wherein the bezel at least partially covers the ejection actuation mechanism.

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Background technique [0001] A smart card is a device similar in size and appearance to a credit card. Smart cards have embedded therein various electronic devices such as microcontrollers and random access memory. Depending in part on who the user is, smart cards can perform a variety of tasks. For example, smart cards can be used to: control access to parking garages and / or premises; can obtain and access user information, such as biometric information and / or personal medical history; maintain and provide personal keys for secure communications; authorization to start and / or use the computer system. [0002] Some computer system purchasers, such as large corporations, require portable computers, such as laptop or notebook computers, and identify authorization to the user before allowing the computer system to be used or started. Computer system manufacturers therefore place smart card reading electronics on the motherboard of the portable computer. However, the number of ...

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IPC IPC(8): G06F1/16G06K7/00
CPCH05K5/0282G06F1/183
Inventor J·A·莱夫M·A·米勒
Owner HEWLETT PACKARD DEV CO LP
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