Module tray for a computer docking system
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Jun 18, 2002
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Apr 11, 2000
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A system and a method for expanding the functionality of a computer docking system while also facilitating the use of the docking system with a variety of portable computer models. The present invention adds functionality to the docking system without any duplication of functionality already present, thus providing an efficient and inexpensive alternative to peripherals such as external drives and docking stations. The computer docking system includes a docking platform, a computer and a module tray. The module tray contains a non-redundant functionality module that adds a functional device to the docking system that is missing from the docking platform and computer. In addition, the module tray does not contain a duplication of the plurality of connections contained the docking platform and computer. The present invention also embodied in a method for adding non-redundant functionality to a docking system while providing adaptation of the computer to the system.
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