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Apple patents show MacBook wirelessly charging iPhone, iPad, Watch

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<p>A pair of newly granted Apple <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/patents/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patents[/url] shows a MacBook wirelessly charging an <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iPhone[/url], <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/ipad/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iPad[/url], and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/apple-watch/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple Watch[/url]. They describe two-way charging coils that can be used to charge the MacBook itself, but also used to allow the MacBook to charge other devices.</p>
<p>The patents also show an iPad charging an iPhone and Watch (right), and follow a separate patent application for <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2020/10/16/magsafe-battery-case/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">a MagSafe battery case[/url], which can charge both an iPhone and a set of AirPods … </p>
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