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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Eric B. Wankoff, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter J. Cameron, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Mahmoud R. Amini, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Daren L. Rimando, Milpitas, CA (US);
Sotirios Lyrintzis, Fishers, IN (US);
Makiko K. Brzezinski, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Adam H. Herzog, Los Altos, CA (US);
Mohammed Nasser Khamis Al Jashmi, San Jose, CA (US);
George Tziviskos, San Jose, CA (US);
Aaron N. Miletich, Lodi, CA (US);
Collin Greene, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jason S. Sloey, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Sydney Puckett, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Connector receptacles and connector receptacle interfaces that can detect a connection to a corresponding connector insert, can detect liquid in the connector receptacle, and can limit damage to the connector receptacle caused by the liquid.