Apple, Showing Interests in WiTricity Wireless Charging

Apple company is getting interested on WiTricity's wireless electricity systems.

A week ago, Apple was said to be planning a new way of charging their next-generation iPhone. Now, it seems that the company found the best source, which can help them in implementing their plans. The WiTricity, a company that develops such wireless electricity, has been the target of most brands including Apple. The scientists of WiTricity was known for showing off a new method of transferring energy even with larger distances.

Several months ago, Apple introduced an international patent application called “Wireless power utilization in a local computing environment”. The said application, which they based from the original paper published by the MIT researchers, highlights some vital details regarding the new technology.

Apple describes that through using the wireless electricity, people can charge their iPhone and iPad even with 1 meter distance from their computers. “…by doing away with clumsy and annoying cables and eliminating the need to replace batteries, an easy to use and efficient local computing environment can be provided to the user”, the company stated.

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