Intelligent case for handheld computer

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G06F 3/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2681448

An intelligent case (10) for a handheld computer, the case including a compartment for removably housing the handheld computer (40); a microcontroller (62); a first communication device (64) to enable communication between the handheld computer and the microcontroller; one or more recesses (50, 60) for housing one or more data-capture modules; and a second communication device (66) to enable communication between the data-capture modules and the microcontroller; wherein the microcontroller includes: a module manager (82) adapted to handle activation of the data- capture modules, collection of data from the data-capture modules, and communication of the collected data to the hand-held computer; and a first set of applications (84) for controlling, in a first mode, at least some operations of the module manager independently of the handheld computer.

La présente invention concerne un boîtier intelligent (10) pour un ordinateur portable, comprenant un compartiment pour abriter l'ordinateur portable de manière amovible (40), un microcontrôleur (62), un premier dispositif de communication (64) pour établir la communication entre l'ordinateur portable et le microcontrôleur, un ou plusieurs évidements (50, 60) pour abriter un ou plusieurs modules de capture de données, ainsi qu'un second dispositif de communication (66) pour établir la communication entre les modules de capture de données et le microcontrôleur. Le microcontrôleur comprend : un gestionnaire de module (82) pouvant gérer l'activation des modules de capture de données, la collecte de données à partir des modules de capture de données, ainsi que la communication des données collectées à l'ordinateur portable, ainsi qu'un premier ensemble d'applications (84) pour commander, dans un premier mode, au moins certaines opérations du gestionnaire de module indépendamment de l'ordinateur portable.

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