DUAL ACCELEROMETER DETECTOR FOR CLAMSHELL DEVICES

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110179864A1
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12694835

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A clamshell device having a dual accelerometer detector includes a first keyboard portion including a first accelerometer, a second display portion including a second accelerometer, a hinge for coupling the first portion to the second portion, and circuitry coupled to the first and second accelerometers for providing an output signal in response to the position of the first and second portions of the clamshell device. The output signal is provided to indicate a shutdown or standby mode, tablet operation mode, a partially shut or power savings mode, a normal operating mode, or an unsafe operating mode.

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STMICROELECTRONICS INC750 CANYON DRIVE SUITE 300 COPPELL TX 75019
STMICROELECTRONICS SRL20864 AGRATE BRIANZA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bendiscioli, Paolo Pavia, IT 6 313
Lin, Wen Longmont, US 83 1357
RAASCH, William R Longmont, US 3 232
Ressia, Alberto Viguzzolo, IT 5 149

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