Moisture detection system for external electrical connector and methods therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9823286
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14696626

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An electronic device includes a housing and an electrical connector disposed along the housing. The electrical connector includes one or a plurality of electrical contacts having at least a portion thereof exposed to an exterior of the housing. An interface circuit is operable with the electrical connector and coupled to one or more electrical contacts of the electrical connector to interact with a complementary connector when connected to the electrical connector. A moisture detection circuit is to detect moisture contacting the electrical connector.

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MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLAZA SUITE 1800 CHICAGO IL 60654

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Bender, James Cary, US 65 878
Connell, Nathan M Glenview, US 20 499
Sirois, Ernest Crystal Lake, US 5 30

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