Patent ID: 8272335

Claim:
A cable manager for a tabletop having a support surface comprising a plurality of separate workspaces, each workspace capable of accommodating a human user, and an edge surface, the cable manager comprising: a raceway for a cable having an end with a plug, the raceway configured to be positioned lengthwise along at least a portion of a length of the edge surface, the raceway extending to each of the workspaces for the plurality of human users provided on the support surface of the tabletop, the raceway providing a slot along and through which the cable can, with respect to the support surface, be moved laterally and extended and retracted such that the plug can be connected to a computing device located at any of the workspaces on the support surface of the tabletop; and a holder configured to be positioned on the support surface and to retain the plug in a stationary position at a first location adjacent to the support surface, the plug being removable from the holder to be repositioned to a desired one of a plurality of second locations adjacent to the support surface.