Auxiliary electronic device attachable to a wearable electronic device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9946297
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14632924

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An auxiliary electronic device attachable to a wearable electronic device. The auxiliary device includes a housing, electronic circuitry within the housing, and an attachment mechanism configured to attach the auxiliary electronic device to the wearable device while the device is being worn by a user. In some embodiments the electronic circuitry includes a power transmitting unit that can wirelessly transmit power to charge a rechargeable battery within the wearable electronic device. In some embodiments the attachment mechanism includes a pair of lugs that extend, from opposite ends of the housing, above the housing towards a center of the auxiliary device and are adapted to fit within corresponding recesses of the wearable electronic device.

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APPLE INCONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Bushnell, Tyler S Mountain View, US 90 1451
Mendez, Javier San Jose, US 19 172
Nazzaro, David I Saratoga, US 21 854

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