Electronic device having an electronic compass adapted to detect when the device is in a holster

According to one aspect, a portable electronic device sized and shaped to be received within a holster having a magnetic element. The portable electronic device includes an electronic compass adapted to measure a magnetic field of the magnetic element in at least two axes. When the measured pattern...

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Hauptverfasser: FILES JACE WILLIAM, PERTUIT MICHAEL, HOLBEIN MARC EDWARD
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Zusammenfassung:According to one aspect, a portable electronic device sized and shaped to be received within a holster having a magnetic element. The portable electronic device includes an electronic compass adapted to measure a magnetic field of the magnetic element in at least two axes. When the measured pattern corresponds to a first pattern, the portable electronic device is adapted to determine that the portable electronic device is in the holster.