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Portable device communicating with charger and operating method thereof

US12217041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2022
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/0061
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable device and an operating method of the same are provided. The portable device includes a power line communication module performing power line communication with an external device, a memory module storing firmware data, and a controller controlling the power line communication module and the memory module, wherein the power line communication module sequentially provides an update initiation signal and firmware data to the external device, and provides an update end signal to the external device in response to a response signal transmitted by the external device.

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