Patent ID: 8973827
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: G06F,G06K,H04M

Abstract:
1. An adapter system shaped for removably coupling with a portable electronic device, the adapter system comprising: a first adapter unit for removably coupling with the portable electronic device and having a grip portion shaped for enabling one hand grip thereof by a user the first adapter unit further comprising at least one input actuator operable for communicating input signals with the portable electronic device via the first adapter unit when coupled with the portable electronic device, the at least one input actuator and the grip portion being inter-configured to enable gripping of the grip portion and operation of the at least one input actuator with one hand; and a second adapter unit having at least one of an image capture device and a data capture device controllable by operating the at least one input actuator of the first adapter unit for generating data signals and communicating the data signals to the portable electronic device when the portable electronic device is coupled with the adapter system, the first adapter unit and the second adapter unit being inter-couplable for encasing the portable electronic device along the periphery of the portable electronic device such that both the first adapter unit and the second adapter unit comprise plurality of adapter contacts for engaging and communicating with a corresponding plurality of device contacts of the portable electronic device.