Transitionable magnetic barrier for wireless charging device

1. A device, comprising;

a first panel at least bearing a keyboard;

a second panel, at least bearing a display and coupled to the first panel at least at a junction;

a battery that powers the device and that is coupled to at least one of the first and second panels; and

at least one wireless charge receiver on the first panel, the at least one wireless charge receiver comprising a coil and a circuit electrically coupled to the coil, the circuit electrically coupled to the battery;

at least two shields respectively positioned on the first panel to transitionably shield, from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter, at least one component of the device; and

a mechanism that transitions at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a configuration that at least partially shields at least one component from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the at least portion of at least one of the at least two shields transitionably at least substantially shields at least one component from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

3. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least respective portions of the at least two shields are positioned on the first panel to transitionably at least substantially shield at least one component from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the mechanism transitions at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to an open configuration to permit a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil.

5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the at least two shields respectively transitionably shield at least opposing sides of the coil from effect of a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

6. The device of claim 1 , wherein the shields respectively comprise a ceramic.

7. The device of claim 1 , wherein the shields respectively comprise ferrite.

8. The device of claim 1 , wherein the coil comprises wire disposed around a magnet.

9. The device of claim 1 , wherein the mechanism comprises at least one arm actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to at least in part:

transition at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields from an open configuration to a closed configuration to at least partially shield at least one component of the device from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter; and

transition at least the portion of at least one of the at least two shields from the closed configuration to the open configuration to at least partially permit a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil.

10. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the at least two shields comprises at least one louver, and wherein the mechanism comprises a member actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to at least in part:

transition the at least one louver from an open configuration to a closed configuration; and

transition the at least one louver from the closed configuration to the open configuration.

11. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least a first shield of the at least two shields comprises at least a first louver, wherein at least a second shield of the at least two shields comprises at least a second louver, and wherein the mechanism comprises a member actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to at least in part:

transition the at least first louver from an open configuration, to a closed configuration while transitioning the at least second louver from a closed configuration to an open configuration.

12. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the at least two shields comprises at least one grate element, and wherein the mechanism comprises a member actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to at least in part:

transition the at least one grate element from an open configuration to a closed configuration; and

transition the at least one grate element from the closed configuration to the open configuration.

13. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least a first shield of the at least two shields comprises at least a first grate element, wherein at least a second shield of the at least two shields comprises at least a second grate element, and wherein the mechanism comprises a member actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to at least in part:

transition the at least first grate element from an open configuration to a closed configuration while transitioning the at least second grate element from a closed configuration to an open configuration.

14. The device of claim 1 , wherein the mechanism comprises at least one arm actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to:

transition at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a first configuration that at least partially shields at least one component of the device from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter; and

transition the at least portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a second configuration different from the first configuration that at least partially permits a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil.

15. The device of claim 14 , wherein the at least one arm is actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to transition at least a first shield of the at least two shields to the first configuration while transitioning at least a second shield to a third configuration that at least partially permits a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil, and wherein the at least one arm is actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to transition at least the second shield to a fourth configuration that at least partially shields at least one component of the device from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter while transitioning at least the first shield to the second configuration.

16. A method, comprising:

providing a first panel of a device that at least bears a keyboard;

providing a second panel of the device that at least bears a display and that is coupled to the first panel at least at a junction;

providing a battery that powers the device and that is coupled to at least one of the first and second panels; and

providing at least one wireless charge receiver on the first panel, the at least one wireless charge receiver comprising a coil and a circuit electrically coupled to the coil, the circuit electrically coupled to the battery;

providing at least two shields respectively positioned on the first panel to transitionably shield, from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter, at least one component of the device; and

providing a mechanism that transitions at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a configuration that at least partially shields at least one component from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the at least portion of at least one of the at least two shields transitionably shields at least one component from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter.

18. The method of claim 16 , wherein the mechanism transitions at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to an open configuration to permit a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil.

19. The method of claim 16 , wherein the shields respectively comprise at least one of: a ceramic, ferrite.

20. The method of claim 16 , wherein the mechanism comprises at least one arm actuatable based on movement of the first panel relative to the second panel to:

transition at least a portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a first configuration that at least partially shields at least one component of the device from a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter; and

transition the at least portion of at least one of the at least two shields to a second configuration different from the first configuration that at least partially permits a magnetic field of a wireless charge transmitter to affect the coil.