Stylus sensitive device with stylus idle functionality

摘要: Techniques are disclosed for performing functions in electronic devices by placing a device stylus an idle position. The function may be, example, activating mode, power saver or power-down sleep screensaver, and/or locking the device. In some embodiments, position include setting horizontal next to but not touching device, stationary relative computing latching protective case. can detect stylus' angle of inclination with respect thus detecting nature resting. other when magnetic is latched case, sensor within stylus, mode.