METHOD FOR CHARGING BATTERY AND AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
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1. A method for charging a battery in an electronic device, comprising:
- detecting a charging input from a plurality of external devices; and
when detecting the charging input, charging the battery with power supplied from the external devices using a plurality of charging modules.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus for charging a battery in an electronic device In one exemplary method for charging the battery in the electronic device includes detecting a charging input from a plurality of external devices, and when detecting the charging input, charging the battery with power supplied from the external devices using a plurality of charging modules.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for charging a battery in an electronic device, comprising:
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detecting a charging input from a plurality of external devices; and when detecting the charging input, charging the battery with power supplied from the external devices using a plurality of charging modules. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for charging a battery in an electronic device, comprising:
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when a Universal Serial Bus (USB) On-The-Go (OTG) device is connected, supplying power to the USB OTG device using a first charging module; and when detecting a charging input from a second external device, charging the battery with power supplied from the second external device using a second charging module. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for charging a battery in an electronic device, comprising:
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detecting a charging input from at least one external device; charging the battery using a plurality of charging modules with power supplied from the external device, by dividing a charging current of the charging modules.
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13. An electronic device comprising:
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at least one battery; at least one charging module; at least one charging port; at least one processor; a memory; and at least one program stored in the memory and configured for execution by the at least one processor, wherein the program comprises at least one instruction for detecting a charging input from a plurality of external devices, and when detecting the charging input, charging the battery with power supplied from the external devices using a plurality of charging modules. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An electronic device comprising:
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at least one battery; at least one charging module; at least one charging port; at least one processor; a memory; and at least one program stored in the memory and configured for execution by the at least one processor, wherein the program comprises at least one instruction for, when a Universal Serial Bus (USB) On-The-Go (OTG) device is connected, supplying power to the USB OTG device using a first charging module, and when a charging input is detected from a second external device, charging the battery with power supplied from the second external device using a second charging module. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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24. An electronic device comprising:
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at least one battery; at least one charging module; at least one charging port; at least one processor; a memory; and at least one program stored in the memory and configured for execution by the at least one processor, wherein the program comprises at least one instruction for, when a charging input is detected from at least one external device, charging the battery using a plurality of charging modules with power supplied from the external device, and charging the battery by dividing a charging current of the charging modules.
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