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Establishing data communication connection using wireless power transmission

US9094059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2011
Grant dateJul 28, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/491
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power transmitter according to an embodiment disclosed herein can include a power conversion unit configured to form a wireless power signal using power supplied from a power supply unit and receive a modulated wireless power signal containing a packet; a communication unit configured to transmit and receive user data via connection to a power receiver; and a control unit configured to detect the power receiver using the wireless power signal, decode a connection configuration packet transmitted from the power receiver based on the modulated wireless power signal, and establish the connection to the power receiver based on access information included in the connection configuration packet.

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