SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING AND POWERING A BATTERYLESS DEVICE
First Claim
1. System for configuring and powering a wireless batteryless device, the system comprising:
- a wireless batteryless device (A) comprising;
a built-in harvester (12) for harvesting energy from a first energy source,means for communicating wirelessly,and an external device (B) comprising;
a second power source (16),means (17) for converting energy supplied by the second power source into energy suitable for being harvested in the harvester of the batteryless device,means (18) for wirelessly supplying the batteryless device with the converted energy via the built-in harvester, andmeans for communicating with the batteryless device.
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Abstract
System for configuring and powering a wireless batteryless device, the system comprising: a wireless batteryless device (A) comprising: a built-in harvester (12) for harvesting energy from a first energy source, for example ambient energy, means for communicating wirelessly, and an external device (B) comprising: a second power source (16), means (17) for converting energy supplied by the second power source into energy suitable for being harvested in the harvester of the batteryless device, means (18) for wirelessly supplying the batteryless device with the converted energy via the built-in harvester, and means for communicating with the batteryless device. The invention also relates to an external device therefore, and a method for configuring and powering a batteryless device.
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15 Claims
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1. System for configuring and powering a wireless batteryless device, the system comprising:
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a wireless batteryless device (A) comprising; a built-in harvester (12) for harvesting energy from a first energy source, means for communicating wirelessly, and an external device (B) comprising; a second power source (16), means (17) for converting energy supplied by the second power source into energy suitable for being harvested in the harvester of the batteryless device, means (18) for wirelessly supplying the batteryless device with the converted energy via the built-in harvester, and means for communicating with the batteryless device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. Method for configuring and powering a wireless batteryless device comprising a harvester for harvesting ambient energy, via an external device, comprising the following steps:
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the external device generating energy via an included power source, the external device converting the generated energy in energy suitable to be harvested in the harvester, the external device wirelessly supplying the batteryless device with converted energy. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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