US 12,463,439 B2
Wireless charging dock
Thomas Michael Schoene, San Diego, CA (US); Scot Robert Cochran, San Diego, CA (US); and Nicholas Richard Bourne, Hertfordshire (GB)
Assigned to Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., White Plains, NY (US)
Filed by Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., White Plains, NY (US)
Filed on Jan. 16, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/413,407.
Application 18/413,407 is a continuation of application No. 17/834,572, filed on Jun. 7, 2022, granted, now 11,909,239.
Application 17/834,572 is a continuation of application No. 16/897,970, filed on Jun. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,394,229, issued on Jul. 19, 2022.
Application 16/897,970 is a continuation of application No. 16/293,211, filed on Mar. 5, 2019, granted, now 10,693,309, issued on Jun. 23, 2020.
Application 16/293,211 is a continuation of application No. 15/596,023, filed on May 16, 2017, granted, now 10,224,736, issued on Mar. 5, 2019.
Application 15/596,023 is a continuation of application No. 14/728,433, filed on Jun. 2, 2015, granted, now 9,653,940, issued on May 16, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2024/0154436 A1, May 9, 2024
Int. Cl. H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01)
CPC H02J 7/0042 (2013.01) [H02J 7/0013 (2013.01); H02J 7/0044 (2013.01); H02J 7/00714 (2020.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.02); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H04R 1/1025 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04W 52/0235 (2013.01); H02J 7/00034 (2020.01); H02J 7/007182 (2020.01); H02J 2310/22 (2020.01); H04R 1/1008 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A charging dock, the charging dock comprising:
a sensor operable to determine a presence of a device;
a coil operable to charge a battery of the device via inductive coupling; and
a radio operable to wirelessly communicate a power down command to the device, wherein the power down command is configured to indicate circuitry that is not needed during charging.