METHOD FOR PROTECTING A CONNECTION INTERFACE IN A COMPUTER-DOCKING ASSEMBLY

摘要

A method for protecting a connection interface in a computer-docking assembly comprising rotating at least partially a computer-support assembly about an arm assembly while moving the computer-support assembly toward a connection interface of the base station and while the arm assembly is at least partially rotating about the base station. The method for protecting additionally comprises aligning generally the computer-support assembly with the connection interface of the base station to posture the computer-support assembly in proximity to the interface connection of the base station for protecting the interface connection. A method for engaging a portable computer including moving away from a base station at least one engager member bound to a computer-support assembly. The base station and the computer-support assembly are rotatably connected to an arm assembly. The method for engaging additionally includes moving the computer-support assembly away from the base station while rotating about the arm assembly, and positioning the computer- support assembly in a posture for receiving a portable computer. The method for engaging further additionally includes disposing a portable computer in the computer-support assembly, and contacting at least one surface of the portable computer.