USPTO publishes Apple’s extensive Lightning connector patent

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By Ed SutherlandMay 9, 2013, 10:45 am157 pts
Much has been written about Apple’s new Lightning connector, introduced with the iPhone 5 to supercede the aging 30-pin Dock connection. Thursday, the United States Patent and Trademark Office published three Apple patent filings from 2012 detailing how the Lightning connector is built. Among the questions…

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