Patent ID: 8469815

Claim:
A video game accessory comprising: a body configured to: receive a video game controller at a first compartment at a first location of the body when a slider of the body is in an open position, wherein the slider is movable from the open position to a closed position, wherein the video game controller is receivable in the first compartment when the slider is in the open position, and wherein the video game controller is held within the first compartment when the slider is in the closed position; receive a controller expansion device connectable to the video game controller at a second compartment at a second location of the body; and maintain an orientation of the controller expansion device so that the orientation of the controller expansion device is substantially fixed with respect to an orientation of the video game controller; and a pass through cable comprising a first end that includes a first connector and a second end that includes a second connector, the pass through cable extending from the first location to the second location, wherein the first connector is engageable with a first mating connector of the video game controller and the second connector is engageable with a second mating connector of the controller expansion device, and wherein the first connector is secured to the slider so that the first connector is engageable with the video game controller when the slider is in the closed position.