Patent ID: 7646593

Claim:
An adjustable laptop computer monitor assembly, comprising: a flat panel display assembly comprising a display screen and support electronics for said display screen; a computer base that houses an associated microprocessor and a portion of said support electronics for said display screen, wherein said computer base and said flat panel display form a laptop computer monitor assembly such that said flat panel display completely covers said computer base when in a closed position; at least one rail along a back portion of said display screen; at least one support mechanism in communication with said at least one rail and movably attached to said computer base, wherein said at least one support mechanism allows said display screen to move vertically relative to said computer; a pivot hinge attached to one end of said rail and said computer base to allow said display screen to rotate open and closed relative to said computer base; at least one horizontal extender rail in communication with said at least one support mechanism at a 90 degree angle, contained within said back portion of said display screen and intersecting each said at least one rail, wherein said flat panel display moves vertically along said at least one rail relative to said computer base, horizontally along said at least one horizontal extender rail relative to said computer base and pivotally tilts around said pivot hinge relative to said computer base.