Battery disable/enable control circuitry of a portable computing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7429848
APP PUB NO 20060091853A1
SERIAL NO

11314498

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A portable computing device includes at least three buttons and circuitry for sensing the pressing of at least three buttons, one being recessed, and in response to such sensing provides a battery disable signal to a non-removable battery. The portable computing device further includes circuitry for sensing the coupling of the device to a device cradle, and in response to such coupling, or in response to the press of the recess button, provides a battery enable signal to the non-removable battery.

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  • QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Briggs, Scott W Cypress, TX 9 53
Edwards, Michael W Houston, TX 11 72

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