Patent ID: 8090130
Filing Date: 2012-01-03
Classification: G06F,H01R,H04R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A portable media player, comprising: a housing with a front surface and a back surface; a memory disposed within the housing, the memory being configured to store a plurality of digital media assets and data files; a media control input arrangement located at the front surface of the housing, the media control input arrangement enabling a user of the portable media player to select at least one of the digital media assets to be presented; an integrated attachment mechanism located at the back surface of the housing, the portable media player being wearable through the use of the attachment mechanism, wherein the attachment mechanism is a clip, the clip including a platform that moves between a closed position where an article is trapped between the platform and the housing thus securing the media player to the article, and an open position where the article is released from engagement between the platform and the housing thus freeing the media player from the article, wherein the platform is coupled to the housing via a hinge mechanism that is internal to the housing.