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1. A band for engaging a handheld electronic device having top, bottom, and side edges, wherein the top and bottom edges are shorter than the side edges, for facilitating the holding and operation thereof, the device being of the type having a front touch screen side and a rear side, the band comprising a continuous loop sufficiently flexible and elastic to be stretched over the top or bottom edge and grasp around the device, and having:
a transparent portion for overlying the front touch screen; the transparent portion allowing viewing and activation of the front touch screen there-through; a rear portion for overlying the rear side, further comprising a grasping portion affixed to the rear portion and forming a pocket for receiving a plurality of a user's index, middle, and ring holding fingers to allow those fingers to support the device while leaving the user's thumb and/or pinky finger free to operate the touch screen, wherein the holding fingers are pointed from the bottom edge to the top edge when received in the grasping portion; and a clip; wherein the clip engages the grasping portion in one of a variety of selectable locations to cause the pocket into two smaller pockets of variable size according to the selected location, each for receiving a variable number of holding fingers. |
