Patent ID: 7529364

Claim:
A protective cover for a portable communication device or an electronic device comprising: a) a surface layer comprising vinyl, plastic, silicone, rubber or acrylic; b) an adhesive layer for affixing said protective cover to the portable communication device or the electronic device; c) a plurality of apertures, tear away sections, punch out sections, or peel away sections; d) a release liner disposed on the adhesive layer, said liner preventing the adhesive layer from engaging surfaces when the protective cover is not in use and e) one or more liquid laminates or solid laminates, applied to the surface layer of the cover, wherein the adhesive layer comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive, and wherein the cover is characterized as being flexible, substantially non-stretchable, and tear resistant, comprises a thickness of less than about 1 mm and is customized to comprise one or more colors, text, names, company brands, slogans, images, patterns, designs, graphics, photographs, logos or advertisements.