Cell phone/personal digital assistant built into handbag

Abstract

A handbag for housing a cell phone/Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) and containing a compartment for personal items is disclosed. The housing provisions include circuitry between inner lining and outer shell of handbag interconnecting various compartments therewithin, including backup battery compartment and a touch-operated screen (operable from the exterior). The handbag also has modular outlets to physically connect and integrate the cell phone/PDA system and an antenna to facilitate wireless connection.

1 . An electronic device holder especially configured to enable attachment thereof to a handbag, the electronic device holder comprising: 
 a rear wall for resting against the handbag;    a holding structure located on a front surface of the rear wall which is capable of securely retaining the electronic device fastened to the holder; and    a fastening structure which fastens the rear wall of the holder to the handbag.    
   
   
       2 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , wherein the fastening structure comprises a magnetically attractive layer on the rear wall and an associated magnet located on an inside surface of the handbag in juxtaposition to the magnetically attractive layer, to hold the holder fastened to a wall surface of the handbag.  
   
   
       3 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , wherein the fastening structure comprises needle pins that emanate from the rear wall and closing caps located inside the handbag to fasten the rear wall to the handbag.  
   
   
       4 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , wherein the fastening mechanism comprises a layer of adhering substance that causes the rear wall to be attracted and held to the handbag.  
   
   
       5 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , wherein the holding structure comprises a left, a right and a bottom partial wall and a front, transparent wall which define a chamber in which the electronic device is fittingly and securely held against falling out, regardless of the orientation or jolts applied to the handbag.  
   
   
       6 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , wherein the electronic device comprises a device selected from the device group including: a cell phone, a PDA, a DVD player, and an audio player.  
   
   
       7 . The electronic device holder of  claim 1 , including a power recharging base incorporated in the holding structure and electrical wires extending within the handbag to a power souce compartment.  
   
   
       8 . The electronic device holder of  claim 7 , including an electrical cord which can be attached into a household power source to provide power for recharging the electronic device.  
   
   
       9 . A handbag and electronic device, comprising in combination: 
 a handbag with an openable top which exposes an interior chamber in which personal items can be stored, the handbag comprising an outer surface;    a first pocket integrally provided at the front surface of the handbag and configured to store the electronic device therein; and    a second pocket provided adjacently to the first pocket and integrally formed with the handbag and configured to hold an earpiece and microphone set that can be attached to the ear of a person and including an electrical wire that is connected to the electronic device;    wherein the first pocket is provided with a transparent front wall that allows the operation of the electronic device without removal of the electronic device.    
   
   
       10 . The handbag and electronic device of  claim 9 , wherein the electronic device is a cell phone.  
   
   
       11 . The electronic device holder of  claim 9 , including a power recharging base incorporated in the first pocket and electrical wires extending within the handbag to a power souce compartment.  
   
   
       12 . The electronic device holder of  claim 11 , including an electrical cord which can be attached into a household power source to provide power for recharging the electronic device.