Apple already has a Sensible Battery Case for iPhones which, when connected to the smartphone, begins charging the gadget. But it surely has a Lightning connector that should the connected to the telephone for the charging operate to work.

Nonetheless, that would now change into a factor of the previous. Apple has filed a patent utility (first reported by Apple Insider) and appears to be engaged on two-coil wi-fi charging know-how for an iPhone battery case with out the necessity or Lightning connector.

Within the patent utility, the corporate describes that the “battery case has first and second coils on opposing sides of a battery and has switching circuitry that’s coupled between the primary and second coils.”

It goes on to clarify that the wi-fi charging case for the iPhone can use the built-in battery to energy up a linked gadget utilizing the second coil in an open state. Equally, the case can even obtain energy for itself wirelessly in the open state.

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This new patent from Apple associated to the wi-fi charging iPhone battery case may imply that the rumors associated to a “port-less” iPhone may come true in the approaching years. Ming-Chi Kuo, a dependable supply associated to developments of Apple, claims that the Cupertino-giant may ditch Lightning port for a totally wi-fi iPhone by 2021.

The explanation for Apple planning to undertake a totally wi-fi resolution for the upcoming iPhones may very well be the European Union, which has voted to drive smartphone producers to decide on a single frequent smartphone charging customary. It signifies that Apple will probably be pressured to ditch the Lightning connector for USB-C, however evidently as a substitute of adopting USB-C, Apple has determined to go the port-less route with solely wi-fi charging help.

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