POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS, METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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1. A power supply apparatus comprising:
- a power supply unit that wirelessly outputs power to an electronic apparatus; and
a control unit that determines whether a predetermined object is detected based on at least one of first information and second information,wherein the control unit controls the power supply unit to output power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object, the first information indicates a change of reflection corresponding to power outputted by the power supply unit, and the second information indicates power received by the electronic apparatus from the power supply apparatus.
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Abstract
A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that outputs power to an electronic apparatus, and a control unit that determines whether a predetermined object is detected. The control unit controls the power supply unit to output power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, and the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object.
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1. A power supply apparatus comprising:
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a power supply unit that wirelessly outputs power to an electronic apparatus; and a control unit that determines whether a predetermined object is detected based on at least one of first information and second information, wherein the control unit controls the power supply unit to output power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object, the first information indicates a change of reflection corresponding to power outputted by the power supply unit, and the second information indicates power received by the electronic apparatus from the power supply apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for controlling a power supply apparatus, the power supply apparatus including a power supply unit that wirelessly outputs power to an electronic apparatus, the method comprising:
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determining whether a predetermined object is detected based on at least one of first information and second information; and outputting power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, wherein the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object, and the first information indicates a change of reflection corresponding to power outputted by the power supply unit, and the second information indicates power received by the electronic apparatus from the power supply apparatus.
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18. A computer-readable storage medium storing a program executed by a computer to perform a method for controlling a power supply apparatus, the power supply apparatus including a power supply unit that wirelessly outputs power to an electronic apparatus, the method comprising:
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determining whether a predetermined object is detected based on at least one of first information and second information; and outputting power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, wherein the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object, and the first information indicates a change of reflection corresponding to power outputted by the power supply unit, and the second information indicates power received by the electronic apparatus from the power supply apparatus.
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