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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2014
Motorola Solutions, Inc, Schaumburg, IL (US);
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for full-orientation over-the-air charging includes a receiver coil associated with a portable electronic device for wireless charging; and a repeater coil associated with a device selectively configured to engage or support the portable electronic device for wireless charging, wherein the device is one of a cover, holster, or case for the portable electronic device; wherein, when the device is selectively engaged or supporting the portable electronic device, a portion of the repeater coil overlaps a portion of the receiver coil forming a magnetic coupling therebetween and supporting wireless charging of the portable electronic device in a plurality of orientations of the portable electronic device relative to a transmitter coil.