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Charging wearable computing devices

US9362775B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2013
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0395
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wearable electronic device may be inductively charged during regular operation of a computing device when the electronic device is within a proximity zone of a charging component. The electronic device may be charged in a seamless manner such that the charging occurs when a user uses or operates a computing device in a regular manner. The electronic device and/or the computing device may contain an indicator that indicates a charging value for the electronic device.

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