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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Paul X. Wang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Joel N. Ruscher, Cupertino, CA (US);
Reza Nasiri Mahalati, Cupertino, CA (US);
Craig C. Leong, Cupertino, CA (US);
David L. Christensen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, AR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0383 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/03545 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
Abstract
An interface system may include an electronic device defining an input surface, a stylus comprising a magnetic component and configured to provide input to the electronic device via the input surface, and a magnetic field generator coupled to the electronic device and configured to produce a magnetic field to impart a force on the magnetic component of the stylus.