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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ye Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Saining Ren, Auckland, NZ;

Eric X Zhou, San Jose, CA (US);

Makiko K Brzezinski, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 7/42 (2026.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01); H02J 50/90 (2016.01); H04B 5/26 (2024.01); H04B 5/79 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 7/42 (2026.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.02); H02J 50/90 (2016.02); H04B 5/266 (2024.01); H04B 5/79 (2024.01);
Abstract

A device can include a wireless power transfer coil configured to be magnetically coupled to a wireless power transfer coil of a complementary device, wireless power transfer circuitry, a processing and communications system powered by the battery, and a wireless communications coil coupled to the processing and communications system, the communications coil comprising one or more windings configured to be magnetically coupled to a Double-D communications coil of the complementary device to allow communications between the processing and communications system and the complementary device, wherein the one or more windings of the communications coil can be disposed in at least one plane parallel to an axis of symmetry of the Double-D communications coil.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Li, Ye. (2026). Magnetics configurations for wireless power transfer and communications in electronic device (U.S. Patent No. 12771174). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12771174

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