Patent ID: 7933117

Claim:
A universal docking station, comprising: a base including a recess that forms an opening for receiving a handheld electronic device having sides, the recess having sides that surround the sides of the handheld electronic device when the handheld electronic device is received by the opening; and a plurality of adjustable members disposed at least partially within the recess, and having the ability to change a size and shape of the opening for handheld electronic devices of various sizes and shapes, wherein a first of the plurality of adjustable members expands or retracts within the recess along a first axis to change the size of the opening in a first direction thereby accommodating a first dimension of the handheld electronic devices, and wherein a second of the plurality of adjustable members expands or retracts within the recess along a second axis to change the size of the opening in a second direction thereby accommodating a second dimension of the handheld electronic devices, the first axis being orthogonal to the second axis.