Systems and Methods for Interacting with Portable Electronic Devices
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1. A system for interacting with a portable electronic device comprising:
- a cover sized and shaped for removable attachment to the portable electronic device;
a first antenna disposed on the cover; and
a first wireless controller coupled to the first antenna and disposed on the cover and configured to provide a first data via the first antenna to be wirelessly received by the portable electronic device for triggering a function of the portable electronic device.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for interacting with a portable electronic device are provided. In this regard, a representative system includes: a cover sized and shaped for removable attachment to an exterior of the portable electronic device; a first antenna disposed on the cover; and a first wireless controller coupled to the first antenna and disposed on the cover and configured for transmitting a first data from the cover to the portable electronic device via the first antenna to identify the cover to the portable electronic device.
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23 Claims
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1. A system for interacting with a portable electronic device comprising:
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a cover sized and shaped for removable attachment to the portable electronic device; a first antenna disposed on the cover; and a first wireless controller coupled to the first antenna and disposed on the cover and configured to provide a first data via the first antenna to be wirelessly received by the portable electronic device for triggering a function of the portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for interacting with a cover and a portable electronic device comprising a processing unit, the method comprising:
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detecting, by the portable electronic device, first information stored in the cover attached to the portable electronic device; and enabling a corresponding application of the portable electronic device in response to detection of the first information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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- 22. A portable electronic device having a tag reader system operative to alter operation of the portable electronic device responsive to detection of a tag carried by a cover of the portable electronic device.
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