Dennis Mullins, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Trevor Frank, San Jose, CA (US); Jason Satern, Morgan Hill, CA (US); Travis D. Wilbur, Capitola, CA (US); and Mark Sawyer, Stockton, CA (US)
Assigned to View, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by View, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/578,320.
Application 16/016,450 is a division of application No. 15/228,992, filed on Aug. 4, 2016, granted, now 10,180,606, issued on Jan. 15, 2019.
Application 17/578,320 is a continuation of application No. 16/883,975, filed on May 26, 2020, granted, now 11,262,626.
Application 16/883,975 is a continuation of application No. 16/016,450, filed on Jun. 22, 2018, granted, now 10,678,103, issued on Jun. 9, 2020.
Application 15/228,992 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/823,969, filed on Aug. 11, 2015, granted, now 9,897,888, issued on Feb. 20, 2018.
Application 15/228,992 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/US2015/014479, filed on Feb. 4, 2015.
Application 14/823,969 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/363,769.
Application 15/228,992 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/US2015/014479, filed on Feb. 4, 2015.
Application PCT/US2015/014479 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/363,769, granted, now 9,671,665, issued on Jun. 6, 2017, previously published as PCT/US2012/068950, filed on Dec. 11, 2012.
Application 14/363,769 is a continuation in part of application No. 13/326,168, filed on Dec. 14, 2011, granted, now 8,643,933, issued on Feb. 4, 2014.
Application 15/228,992 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/363,769, filed on Jun. 6, 2014, granted, now 9,671,665, issued on Jun. 6, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/435,914, filed on Jan. 25, 2011.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/421,154, filed on Dec. 8, 2010.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/935,757, filed on Feb. 4, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2022/0214575 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
1. A magnetic electrical connector for establishing power/communication between an electrochromic window and a window controller, the magnetic electrical connector comprising:
a first component comprising a floating portion comprising one or more first magnetic elements, a plurality of first electrically conductive regions and a first mating portion; and
a second component comprising one or more second magnetic elements of opposing polarity to the one or more first magnetic elements, a plurality of second electrically conductive regions configured to electrically contact the plurality of first electrically conductive regions, and a second mating portion configured to couple to the first mating portion.
