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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2007
Applicants:

Stanley Rabu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Nicholas R. Kalayjian, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jesse L. Dorogusker, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Jeff Terlizzi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Emery A. Sanford, San Francisco, CA (US);

M. Evans Hankey, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stanley Rabu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Nicholas R. Kalayjian, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jesse L. Dorogusker, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Jeff Terlizzi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Emery A. Sanford, San Francisco, CA (US);

M. Evans Hankey, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed to apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer readable media that can facilitate the transfer of power between at least two electrical devices. At least one of the electrical devices is preferably a battery operated device. The present invention may also be used to facilitate the transfer of information among electrical devices. For example, the present invention may be used to automatically pair two Bluetooth devices together.


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