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Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Audio Receiver Design for a Mobile Computing Device
[August 30, 2012]

Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Audio Receiver Design for a Mobile Computing Device


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 30 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,255,013) developed by five co-inventors for an "audio receiver design for a mobile computing device." The co-inventors are Mark Babella, San Jose, Calif., Stephen Senatore, South San Francisco, Calif., Weiping Dou, San Jose, Calif., Avi Kopelman, Sunnyvale, Calif., and William Noellert, Mountain View, Calif.



The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: "Various embodiments of an audio receiver design for a mobile computing device are described. The mobile computing device may comprise an audio receiver structured and arranged to port to the rear of the mobile computing device. In some embodiments, the mobile computing device may be implemented as a dual-mode Global System for Mobile Communications/Universal Mobile Telephone System (GSM/UMTS) quad-band device. The mobile computing device also may comprise a Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna for providing positioning determination capabilities and location-based services. In various implementations, the audio receiver may be ported to an in-vehicle system, such as an onboard entertainment system, navigation system, and/or communications system. Other embodiments are described and claimed." The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2006 (11/612,336). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,255,013.PN.&OS=PN/8,255,013&RS=PN/8,255,013 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Anand Kumar.

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