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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2012
Applicant:
Gregory A. Dunko, Cary, NC (US);
Inventor:
Gregory A. Dunko, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
HTC CORPORATION, Taoyuan, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 5/00 (2016.01); H01F 7/02 (2006.01); H01F 38/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/025 (2013.01); H01F 7/0226 (2013.01); H02J 5/005 (2013.01); H01F 38/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems involving magnetic attachment for portable electronic devices and related methods are provided. In this regard, a representative system includes: a magnetic attachment system operative to generate a magnetic field, the magnetic attachment system being operative to vary a strength of the magnetic field based, at least in part, on a control input such that a portable electronic device is magnetically attached to the electronic apparatus.