Patent ID: 8858335

Claim:
A set of reconfigurable input/output modules comprising at least two input/output modules, each input/output module comprising: an attachment mechanism for attaching the module to a plurality of different positions on portions of a computing device; and a wire-free communication element arranged to communicate with at least one of the computing device or another input/output module, wherein at least one of the input/output modules further comprises an input control for providing user input to the computing device, at least one of the input/output modules comprises a wire-free communication element which is arranged to communicate with the computing device and each input/output module comprising an input control comprises a wire-free communication element further arranged to transmit signals indicative of user inputs received via the input control to at least one of the computing device or another input/output module, at least one of the input/output modules further comprising a module position sensor arranged to detect a position of the input/output module relative to the computing device or a position of another input/output module in the set.