Carrying case for controlling a mobile device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8964364
APP PUB NO 20140146464A1
SERIAL NO

13684344

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A carrying case for controlling a mobile device is provided, the carrying case comprising: a body enabled to mate with a mobile device to physically protect the mobile device; at least one input device, the body comprising the input device; a processor enabled to control communications with the mobile device; a power interface enabled to receive power from the mobile device to power the processor; and, a data interface enabled for relaying the communications between one or more of the at least one input device and the processor, and the mobile device, for controlling applications at the mobile device.

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BLACKBERRY LIMITEDWATERLOO ONTARIO N2K 0A7

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abdelsamie, Ahmed Nepean, CA 26 568
Barake, Omar George Joseph Waterloo, CA 20 432
Deciantis, Alan James Kitchener, CA 5 97
Lill, Steven A Waterloo, CA 2 33
Mankowski, Peter Waterloo, CA 63 609

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