Patent ID: 6888534
Filing Date: 2005-05-03
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A segmented keyboard adapted to provide user inputting of data, said segmented keyboard comprising: a compliment of input keys comprising a segmented keyboard; a central keyboard section; a first flippable keyboard portion hinged to said central keyboard section and having an open and a closed position; a second flippable portion hinged to said central keyboard section and having an open and a closed position; an attachable numeric input pad, adapted to be optionally coupled with a flippable hinged portion of said segmented keyboard; a first rotatable hinge coupled with said central keyboard section; a second rotatable hinge coupled with said first rotatable hinge; and an electrical connector coupled to said second rotatable hinge, wherein said electrical connector detachably couples said second rotatable hinge of segmented keyboard to a portable electronic device.