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A docking station is provided for a laptop computer that has access to at least one connector and at least one push button. The docking station includes upper and lower portions. The upper portion has an aft bridge, a starboard arm and a port arm, each the arm having a lip, at least one of the arms

A docking station is provided for a laptop computer that has access to at least one connector and at least one push button. The docking station includes upper and lower portions. The upper portion has an aft bridge, a starboard arm and a port arm, each the arm having a lip, at least one of the arms having at least one cavity through a top surface for correspondently receiving the push button, and at least one of the arms having at least one orifice for correspondently receiving the connector. The lower portion has an aft spine, a starboard side, a front spine and a port side that bound a base. The computer can be disposed on the base. The lower portion includes front plates at corners to the starboard and port sides. The upper portion is disposed on the lower portion such that each lip aligns to the corresponding plate. The upper and lower portions are secured by mechanical fasteners, such as screws.

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1. A docking station for a laptop computer having access to at least one connector and at least one push button, said docking station comprising: an upper portion having an aft bridge, a starboard arm and a port arm, each said arm having a lip, at least one of said arms having at least one cavity th

1. A docking station for a laptop computer having access to at least one connector and at least one push button, said docking station comprising: an upper portion having an aft bridge, a starboard arm and a port arm, each said arm having a lip, at least one of said arms having at least one cavity through a top surface for correspondently receiving the push button, and at least one of said arms having at least one orifice for correspondently receiving the connector; anda lower portion having an aft spine, a starboard side, a front spine and a port side that bound a base, said lower portion further having front plates at corner edges to said starboard and port sides, whereinthe computer can be disposed on said base,the at least one push button corresponds to a weapon fire control switch,said upper portion is disposed on said lower portion such that each said lip aligns to said corresponding plate, andsaid upper and lower portions are secured by threaded screws from bottom corners of said lower portion into said upper portion and at said front plates to corresponding said lips. 2. The docking station according to claim 1, further comprising a plurality of communication interfaces disposed on said lower portion connectable to the computer. 3. The docking station according to claim 2, wherein said communication interfaces include at least one of a push button, an Ethernet connector, a USB connector and a power supply connector. 4. The docking station according to claim 2, wherein said communication interfaces include at least one push button disposed on said cavity and protruding through said upper portion towards said lower portion. 5. The docking station according to claim 2, wherein said communication interfaces include at least one of an Ethernet connector, a USB connector, and a power supply connector disposed along said starboard side of said lower portion and protruding through orifices of said starboard arm of said upper portion. 6. The docking station according to claim 1, further comprising a plurality of L-shape feet for securing the computer to said corners of said base. 7. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said feet secure the computer to said base by screws. 8. The docking station according to claim 1, wherein the computer protrudes beyond a top surface of said upper portion.