Electronic device and method for transmitting and receiving wireless power
First Claim
1. An electronic device using wireless power, the electronic device comprising:
- a power transmitter configured to operate in a power transmission mode and a relay mode; and
a controller configured to;
control the power transmitter to transmit power to a wireless power receiver in the power transmission mode,control the power transmitter to relay power received from a wireless power transmitter distinguished from the electronic device to the wireless power receiver in the relay mode, andcontrol at least one electrical route of the electronic device based on the power transmission mode and the relay mode.
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Abstract
An electronic device and method for transmitting and receiving a wireless power are provided. An electronic device for transmitting and receiving wireless power may include a resonator configured to operate, based on a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device including a power reception mode, a relay mode, and a power transmission mode, wherein: (i) in the power reception mode, the resonator is configured to receive power from a wireless power transmitter, (ii) in the relay mode, the resonator is configured to relay power received from the wireless power transmitter to a wireless power receiver, and (iii) in the power transmission mode, the resonator is configured to transmit power to the wireless power receiver; and a path controller configured to control at least one electrical pathway of electronic device based on the operating mode.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic device using wireless power, the electronic device comprising:
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a power transmitter configured to operate in a power transmission mode and a relay mode; and a controller configured to; control the power transmitter to transmit power to a wireless power receiver in the power transmission mode, control the power transmitter to relay power received from a wireless power transmitter distinguished from the electronic device to the wireless power receiver in the relay mode, and control at least one electrical route of the electronic device based on the power transmission mode and the relay mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An electronic device using wireless power, the electronic device comprising:
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a power receiver configured to operate in a power reception mode and a relay mode; and a controller configured to; control the power receiver to receive power from a wireless power transmitter in the power reception mode, control the power receiver to relay power received from the wireless power transmitter to a wireless power receiver distinguished from the electronic device in the relay mode, and control at least one electrical route of the electronic device based on the power reception mode and the relay mode. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A method for transmitting wireless power in an electronic device, the method comprising:
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determining one of a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device, the plurality of operating modes of the electronic device including a power transmission mode, and a relay mode; controlling at least one electrical route of the electronic device based on the determined one of the plurality of operating modes; transmitting power to a wireless power receiver in the power transmission mode; and relaying power received from a wireless power transmitter distinguished from the electronic device to the wireless power receiver in the relay mode. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for receiving wireless power in an electronic device, the method comprising:
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determining one of a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device, the plurality of operating modes of the electronic device including a power reception mode and a relay mode; controlling at least one electrical route of the electronic device based on the determined one of the plurality of operating modes; receiving power from a wireless power transmitter in the power reception mode; and relaying power received from the wireless power transmitter to a wireless power receiver distinguished from the electronic device in the relay mode. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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