USO0RE41076E

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United States

(12) Reissued Patent

(10) Patent Number:

Chu (54)

US RE41,076 E

(45) Date of Reissued Patent:

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COMPUTER METHOD AND DEVICE

(75) Inventor:

William W. Y. Chu, L05 A1105, CA (Us)

(73) Assignee: Acqis Technology, Inc., Mountain View, CA (Us) _

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A method and device for securing a removable Attached

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puter Module Bay (“CMB”) 40 Within a peripheral console

10 inserts into a Com

4,700,362 A

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to form a functional computer such as a desktop computer or

_

portable computer. The present ACM 10 includes a locking

(Commued)

system, Which includes hardWare and softWare 600, 700, to

FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS

prevent accidental removal or theft of the ACM from the

peripheral console. While ACM is in transit, further security EP

JP

722138 A1

7/1996

is necessary against illegal or unauthorized use. If ACM con

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W0

WO 92/18924

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WO

WO94/00097

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WO95/13640

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