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Devices and methods for position detection by a 3D magnetic field sensor

US12355274B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2022
Grant dateJul 8, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2460/17
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device includes a first electronic component and a case, wherein the case includes a first charging compartment configured to accommodate and charge the first electronic component. The device further includes a first magnet included in the first electronic component and a 3D magnetic field sensor included in the case. The device further includes a detection unit configured to detect a position of the first electronic component relative to the first charging compartment based on a magnetic field sensed by the 3D magnetic field sensor.

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