April 17, 2024 – According to a recent listing by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Apple has been granted a new patent for an iPhone accessory that offers unique functionalities. This novel device not only provides a space to store various bank cards but also doubles as a charger for the iPhone through the use of MagSafe technology. Additionally, it can be worn on the wrist or neck, offering users a convenient and stylish way to carry their essentials.
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The accessory serves as a support for the iPhone and comes with a strap that allows it to be securely attached to luggage. Alternatively, users have the option to pair it with a lanyard, making it easy to wear around the wrist or neck.
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Apple officially describes this invention as a “pocket for storing portable electronic devices [referring to the iPhone].” Remarkably, this accessory also integrates MagSafe charging capabilities, enabling users to charge their iPhones without the need for additional cables.
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Furthermore, when the iPhone is placed inside this accessory, it features a specially designed opening that allows the display to show essential information such as time, weather, and notifications, ensuring users stay connected and informed even when their device is stored away.