Connector system for supporting multiple types of plug carrying accessory devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7836216
APP PUB NO 20070049103A1
SERIAL NO

11210328

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Embodiments of the invention include a method and apparatus for intelligent handheld device accessory support. A method of one embodiment includes sensing the presence of an accessory plug in a jack of the handheld device, determining a type of accessory device attached to the accessory plug, including receiving electrical signals from pins of the plug and based on the determination, configuring the handheld device, including assigning particular signals to pins of the plug.

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QUALCOMM INCORPORATED5775 MOREHOUSE DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92121-1714

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kashi, Mostafa Sunnyvale, US 9 107
Townsend, Karl Los Altos, US 22 1438

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