ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,885, issued on July 21, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Low profile computer support" was invented by Paul X. Wang (Cupertino, Calif.), Abidur R. Chowdhury (San Francisco), Adam T. Garelli (Morgan Hill, Calif.), Bart K. Andre (Palo Alto, Calif.), Dinesh C. Mathew (San Francisco) and Keith J. Hendren (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Low-profile computer supports include features to reduce the thickness and improve the portability or storage capability of a computer system while it is disassembled, packaged, shipped, or moved. Some computer systems have a computing device and a dock device that can be stor...