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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Cretella, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US);
Venu Madhav Duggineni, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Michael Man-Cheung Eng, San Jose, CA (US);
Ronald Keryuan Huang, San Jose, CA (US);
Christopher Moore, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher T. Mullens, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 7/00 (2006.01); H01F 1/00 (2006.01); H01F 7/02 (2006.01); B65D 5/52 (2006.01); B65D 25/24 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2013.01); Y10T 24/32 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1677 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1633 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1634 (2013.01); G06F 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Accurate and reliable techniques for determining a current status of an accessory device in relation to an electronic device are described.