Holster for a portable electronic device

摘要

A holster ( 100 ) for holstering portable electronic device ( 102 ) and clipping to objects when the portable electronic device is removed therefrom. The holster comprises a body ( 104 ) adapted to selectively retain the portable electronic device and a clip ( 110 ) carried on the body and adapted to removably couple the body of the holster to an object. The holster includes a sensor ( 118 ) a controller ( 114 ) and a transmitter to transmit the alert signal to the device. The holster transmits ( 908 ) an alert signal or message to the portable electronic device upon the sensing ( 904 ) of changed characteristics of the holster.