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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2012
Research IN Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A solar cell and a portable electronic device are provided. The solar cell includes a semiconductor material configured to absorb light for generating a current. The solar cell further includes a positive contact and a negative contact. In addition, the negative contact is configured to couple with an external interface. The portable electronic device includes an energy storage unit. The portable electronic device also includes a semiconductor material configured to absorb light for generating a current, a positive contact, and a negative contact. The negative contact of the portable electronic device is configured to couple with an external interface.