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AssigneeMicrosoft Technology Licensing, LLC
InventorsKurt David Wrisley, Akash Atul Shah, Christopher Alan Schafer
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A magnetic receptacle is described. The receptacle includes an electronic connector having an engagement feature on one or more sides of the electronic connector. The engagement feature is configured to engage a latching feature on a magnetic protrusion. The receptacle includes one or more receptacle magnets positioned adjacent the magnetic receptacle configured to deactivate the latching feature on the magnetic protrusion. In one implementation, a magnetic plug is described. The plug includes a plug tip. The plug includes one or more latching features. The plug includes one or more plug magnets positioned adjacent the plug tip. The one or more plug magnets are configured to cooperate with one or more receptacle magnets to transition the one or more latching features between an engaged state and a disengaged state.
A magnetic receptacle, comprising:
A magnetic plug, comprising:
A system, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.