Portable electronic device assembly

US9052869B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9052869-B2
Application numberUS-201313969673-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 19, 2013
Priority dateApr 30, 2013
Publication dateJun 9, 2015
Grant dateJun 9, 2015

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A portable electronic device assembly includes a portable electronic device and a peripheral device. The portable electronic device includes a first electronic connection element and a first magnetic element. The peripheral device includes a second electronic connection element and a second magnetic element. When the portable electronic device is placed on the peripheral device, the magnetic force between the second magnetic element and the first magnetic element moves the second electronic connection element such that the first electronic connection element and the second electronic connection element are electrically connected.

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What is claimed is: 1. A portable electronic device assembly, comprising: a portable electronic device, including a first electronic connection element and at least one first magnetic element; and a peripheral device, comprising: a retaining portion, used for placing the portable electronic device; a base portion, a second electronic connection element, a circuit board, at least one second magnetic element and at least one third magnetic element being disposed in the base po…

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What does patent US9052869B2 cover?
A portable electronic device assembly includes a portable electronic device and a peripheral device. The portable electronic device includes a first electronic connection element and a first magnetic element. The peripheral device includes a second electronic connection element and a second magnetic element. When the portable electronic device is placed on the peripheral device, the magnetic fo…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Acer Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01R13/6205. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 09 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).