DETERMINATION OF THE INTERACTION SURFACE OF A MOBILE DEVICE WITH A HOST DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method of determining a first interacting surface (503) of current interaction of a mobile device (501, 505) with a second interacting surface (502) of a host device (500), the method comprising the following steps of:
- detection (1103) of at least one electrical signal induced by at least one inductor magnetic field in at least one electrical circuit (115) of the host device associated with said second surface,determination (1100, 1101) of an interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field,level testing (1106) based on said at least one induced electrical signal, anddetermination (1107) of said first interacting surface of current interaction as being said interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field, according to a result of the level testing.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for determining a first common interaction surface (503) of a mobile device (501) with a second interaction surface (502) of a host device (500), the method including the following steps: detecting at least one electrical signal induced by at least one inducing magnetic field in at least one electric circuit of the host device (500) associated with the second surface (502); determining an interaction surface (503) of the mobile device (501) associated with the at least one inducing electromagnetic field; performing a level test (1106) in accordance with the at least one induced electrical signal; and determining the first common interaction surface (503) as being the interaction surface of the mobile device (501) associated with the at least one inducing electromagnetic field, according to a result of the level test (1106).
-
Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A method of determining a first interacting surface (503) of current interaction of a mobile device (501, 505) with a second interacting surface (502) of a host device (500), the method comprising the following steps of:
-
detection (1103) of at least one electrical signal induced by at least one inductor magnetic field in at least one electrical circuit (115) of the host device associated with said second surface, determination (1100, 1101) of an interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field, level testing (1106) based on said at least one induced electrical signal, and determination (1107) of said first interacting surface of current interaction as being said interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field, according to a result of the level testing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
-
-
12. A host device (105, 500) comprising at least one interacting surface (502) for interaction with at least one mobile device (501, 505), said host device comprising a processing unit (255) for determining a first interacting surface (503) of current interaction of said at least one mobile device with a second interacting surface of the host device, said processing unit being configured for:
-
detecting at least one electrical signal induced by at least one inducting magnetic field in at least one electrical circuit of the host device associated with said second surface, determining an interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field, performing level testing based on said at least one induced electrical signal, and determining said first interacting surface of current interaction as being said interacting surface, of the mobile device, associated with said at least one inductor electromagnetic field, according to a result of the level testing. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
-
Specification