Invention Application
- Patent Title: DEVICE WITH FOLDABLE COVER AND USER INTERFACE FOR THE DEVICE
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Application No.: PCT/US2010/061384Application Date: 2010-12-20
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Publication No.: WO2012036714A1Publication Date: 2012-03-22
- Inventor: LAUDER, Andrew , ROHRBACH, Matthew D. , COSTER, Daniel J. , STRINGER, Christopher J. , OW, Florence W. , AI, Jiang , IVE, Jonathan P. , KIBITI, Elvis M. , TERNUS, John P. , LUBNER, Sean D.
- Applicant: APPLE INC. , LAUDER, Andrew , ROHRBACH, Matthew D. , COSTER, Daniel J. , STRINGER, Christopher J. , OW, Florence W. , AI, Jiang , IVE, Jonathan P. , KIBITI, Elvis M. , TERNUS, John P. , LUBNER, Sean D.
- Applicant Address: 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014 US
- Assignee: APPLE INC.,LAUDER, Andrew,ROHRBACH, Matthew D.,COSTER, Daniel J.,STRINGER, Christopher J.,OW, Florence W.,AI, Jiang,IVE, Jonathan P.,KIBITI, Elvis M.,TERNUS, John P.,LUBNER, Sean D.
- Current Assignee: APPLE INC.,LAUDER, Andrew,ROHRBACH, Matthew D.,COSTER, Daniel J.,STRINGER, Christopher J.,OW, Florence W.,AI, Jiang,IVE, Jonathan P.,KIBITI, Elvis M.,TERNUS, John P.,LUBNER, Sean D.
- Current Assignee Address: 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014 US
- Agency: FERRAZANO, Michael, J. et al.
- Priority: US12/971,589 20101217; US61/384,179 20100917; US29/375,197 20100917
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; H01F7/04
Abstract:
A magnetic attachment mechanism and method is described. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach at least two objects together in a preferred configuration without fasteners and without external intervention. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach an accessory device to an electronic device. The accessory device can be used to augment the functionality of usefulness of the electronic device.
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