Interactive device bag

Abstract

A bag for transporting and using a device. The bag can include a body, a compartment which can secure the device, and an interaction window which can allow a user located outside of the body to provide inputs and outputs to the device through the body, while the device is secured within the compartment.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A bag for transporting and using a device, comprising:
 a body;   a compartment which secures the device; and   an interaction window, which provides access to one or more inputs or outputs of the device, through the body, while the device is secured within the compartment.   
     
     
         2 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the device is at least one of a tablet computer, a laptop computer, portable internet device, smartphone, cellular telephone, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), music player, Global Positioning System (GPS) device, electronic reader, electronic map, video player, photograph viewer. 
     
     
         3 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the bag has the form of at least one of a backpack, book-bag, shoulder bag, sling bag, messenger bag, purse, clutch, handbag, tote, duffel bag, or suitcase. 
     
     
         4 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the interaction window is constructed of a touch-sensitive material through which a user can manipulate a touchscreen. 
     
     
         5 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the device is secured by at least one of hook-and-loop fasteners, zippers, buttons, snaps, tabs, buckles, or straps. 
     
     
         6 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the bag provides protection from shock, abrasion, liquids, dust, dirt, and debris while the device is secured within the compartment. 
     
     
         7 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the input is at least one of a touchscreen, keyboard, touchpad, button, switch, knob, or lever. 
     
     
         8 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the output is at least one of a touchscreen, screen, display, or light. 
     
     
         9 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the bag has one or more apertures which allow the attachment of one or more accessories to the device while it is secured within the compartment. 
     
     
         10 . The bag of  claim 9 , wherein the one or more accessories is at least one of headphones, power cords, power sources, batteries, computer mice, joysticks, keyboards, cameras, projectors, or printers. 
     
     
         11 . The bag of  claim 1 , wherein the bag has one or more additional compartments. 
     
     
         12 . The bag of  claim 11 , wherein the additional compartments are adapted to store at least one of keyboards, headphones, styli, computer mice, joysticks, external memory, power cords, external batteries, fuel cells, or solar panels.