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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen E. Hodges, Cambridge, GB;
Stuart Taylor, Cambridge, GB;
John Franciscus Marie Helmes, Steyl, NL;
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01); A63F 13/24 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0042 (2013.01); A63F 13/24 (2014.09); G06F 1/1632 (2013.01); G06F 1/266 (2013.01); H02J 7/0027 (2013.01); H02J 7/025 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02);
Abstract
A charging device for one or more input modules for a touch-screen device is described. The charging device comprises a charging mechanism and portions which are shaped to receive an input module. The charging mechanism comprises a power input and a power output. The power input is configured to receive power from an external power source and the power input is configured to provide power to one or more input modules which are attached to the charging device.