Patent ID: 9167064
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A docking station configured to establish a physical connection interface between a mobile communications device and a network, the docking station comprising: a housing with a universal dock formed as a recess in the surface of the housing, the recess having side walls and a support surface, wherein the recess includes a plurality of movable tiles on a track on the support surface and on at least one of the side walls, each movable tile defining a respectively different location within the recess for a cable connection to be positioned to connect to a receiving port of the mobile communications device to form a network connection for the mobile communication device; wherein at least one tile of the movable tiles is configured to move within the track to form an opening in the recess at which the cable connection is configured to connect to the receiving port of the mobile communications device, the at least one tile moving in a direction parallel to the at least one side wall and then in a direction parallel to the support surface to a position in the track where the one tile is aligned with another tile within the track.