Patent ID: 9288785
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: H04B,H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A system for detecting a smart device left in a vehicle comprising: a capacitor configured to store energy generated by a voltage source configured to power vehicle accessories; a first switch movable between an open position and a closed position, the first switch is configured to be in the open position when the voltage source is on, the first switch is configured to be in the closed position when the voltage source is off; and a second switch movable between an open position and a closed position, the second switch configured to be in the open position when the smart device is not on a charging pad, the second switch configured to be in the closed position when the smart device is on the charging pad; wherein the system generates a notification that the smart device has been left on the charging pad when both the first and the second switches are in the closed position, the notification powered by the capacitor.