ADAPTOR CABLE FOR RETAIL DISPLAY OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE

• US 20150333454A1
• Filed: 05/14/2015
• Published: 11/19/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Mobile Tech, Inc.
• Original Assignee: Mobile Tech, Inc.
• Inventors: Henson, Donald, Peters, Ron, Pitt, Eric, Nguyen, Khai, Li, Jack
• Application Number:
  US14/712,808
• Publication Number:
  US 20150333454A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: H01R 29/00 Coupling parts for selective co-operation with a counterpart in different ways to establish different circuits, e.g. for voltage selection, for series-parallel selection, programmable connectors

Abstract

An adaptor cable for an electronic device offered for sale in a retail situation includes a connector adapted to connect the cable to the device. The connector houses a programmable chip that is capable of adjusting voltage and current levels to meet the requirements of the device.

Claims

1. An adaptor cable for supplying power to an electronic device, comprising:

a cable electrically carrying a programmable device, said programmable device being operable to adjust an input voltage and amperage to a desired power output level that meets the voltage and amperage of the electronic device.

2. The adaptor cable of claim 1, wherein the cable includes a connector for electrically connecting the cable to the electronic device, and wherein the connector houses the programmable device.

3. The adaptor cable of claim 1, including means for programming the programmable device, to change the power output to meet the voltage and amperage requirements of another electronic device.