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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
May. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Marc Edward Holbein, Waterloo, CA;
Angela Dawn Usiski, Waterloo, CA;
Inventors:
Marc Edward Holbein, Waterloo, CA;
Angela Dawn Usiski, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus, and an associated method, facilitates synchronization of a wireless device, such as a portable mobile station. The wireless device is positioned at a support dock, such as a charging cradle of a charging assembly. Positioning of the wireless device at the support dock is detected, such a through detection of application of charging current to the wireless device. Detection of the positioning causes automatic initiation of synchronization operations. Synchronization operations are initiated and then carried out.