US Patent Issued to Apple on March 17 for "Charging module" (American, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. D1,118,514, issued on March 17, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Charging module" was invented by Jody Akana (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Molly Anderson (San Francisco), Bartley K. Andre (Los Gatos, Calif.), Shota Aoyagi (San Francisco), Anthony Michael Ashcroft (San Francisco), Marine C. Bataille (San Francisco), Jeremy Bataillou (San Francisco), Abidur Rahman Chowdhury (San Francisco), Clara Genevieve Marine Courtaigne (Palo Alto, Calif.), Markus Diebel (San Francisco), Jonathan Gomez Garcia (San Francisco), M. Evans Hankey (San Francisco), Richard P. Howarth (Lake Forest, Ill.), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco), Julian Jaede (San Francisco), Duncan Robert Kerr (San Franc...