Patent ID: 7595980

Claim:
A multi-configuration portable electronic device comprising: a first body; a second body; a dual-axis hinge having a first member rotatable about a first axis and a second member rotatable about a second axis, the first member being pivotally coupled to the first body, the second member being pivotally coupled to the second body; at least one guiding module configured to prevent the first member and the second member from rotating simultaneously, the guiding module comprising: a track having a cylinder, the track disposed in the first body; and an extendible slide having a U-shaped coupling portion, the extendible slide disposed in the second body and configured to move from the second body to magnetically engage the track, wherein the U-shaped coupling portion of the extendible slide is configured to engage the cylinder whereby the extendible slide is enabled to rotate with respect to the track when the extendible slide is coupled with the track.