Patent ID: 7593220

Claim:
A holding device for supporting a digital media player comprising: a) the holding device including a docking station for the digital media player, at least one speaker for the digital media player, an illumination source, and an external power source being operably interconnected to function in a cooperative fashion; b) the at least one speaker providing sound from the digital media player; c) the at least one speaker being connected to the docking station; d) the holding device further including a phone jack adapted to accept at least one other device; e) the holding device further including a housing; f) the housing including a power receiver attachable to a power source; g) the power receiver being connected to an illumination source, an audio speaker system, and a docking station; h) the docking station receiving the digital media player and connecting the digital media player to the audio speaker system; and i) the holding device having components and circuitry to power the audio speaker system, charge at least one battery of the digital media player, and power the illumination source concurrently.