Device and method for controlling charging path of mobile terminal
US9583965B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B40/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device and method for controlling a charging path of a mobile terminal are provided. The charging path control device of a mobile terminal includes a power supply unit touch screen uniting a battery. The charging path control device also includes a charging unit configured to charge the battery by wire from an external power source and charge the battery by wireless from the external power source. The charging path control device also includes a controller configured to control a charging path to one of a wire charging path, wireless charging path, and wired and wireless simultaneous charging path based on a charge efficiency level to perform charge through the charging unit.
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