SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS POWER CONTROL COMMUNICATION USING BLUETOOTH LOW ENERGY
First Claim
1. A wireless charger for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network, the wireless charger comprising:
- a transmitter configured to transmit a power signal;
a device scanner configured to scan for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices; and
a receiver configured to receive a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal, the transmitter further configured to transmit a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation.
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Abstract
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network. In one aspect, a wireless charger comprises a transmitter configured to transmit a power signal. The wireless charger further comprises a device scanner configured to scan for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices. The wireless charger further comprises a receiver configured to receive a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal. The transmitter may be configured to transmit a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation.
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89 Claims
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1. A wireless charger for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network, the wireless charger comprising:
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a transmitter configured to transmit a power signal; a device scanner configured to scan for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices; and a receiver configured to receive a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal, the transmitter further configured to transmit a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network, the method comprising:
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transmitting a power signal; scanning for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices; receiving a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal; and transmitting a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. An apparatus for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network, the apparatus comprising:
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means for transmitting a power signal; means for scanning for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices; means for receiving a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal; and means for transmitting a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising code that, when executed, causes an apparatus to:
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transmit a power signal; scan for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices; receive a connection solicitation via a wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal; and transmit a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A charging device for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the charging device comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger; a processor configured to generate a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; and a transmitter configured to transmit the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network, the receiver further configured to receive a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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61. A method for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the method comprising:
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receiving a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger; generating a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; transmitting the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network; and receiving a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74)
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75. An apparatus for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger; means for generating a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; means for transmitting the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network; and means for receiving a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85)
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86. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising code that, when executed, causes an apparatus to:
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receive a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger; generate a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; transmit the connection solicitation via a wireless communications network; and receive a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (87, 88, 89)
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Specification