POWER TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREFOR, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
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1. A power transmitting apparatus supporting a plurality of wireless power transmission methods, comprising:
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire information about at least one wireless power transmission method supported by a power receiving apparatus from the power receiving apparatus;
a decision unit configured to decide, based on the information acquired by said acquisition unit, a wireless power transmission method to be used for power transmission to the power receiving apparatus; and
a power transmitting unit configured to transmit power to the power receiving apparatus by the wireless power transmission method decided by said decision unit.
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Abstract
A power transmitting apparatus supporting a plurality of wireless power transmission methods, acquires information about at least one wireless power transmission method supported by a power receiving apparatus from the power receiving apparatus, decides, based on the acquired information, a wireless power transmission method to be used for power transmission to the power receiving apparatus, and transmits power to the power receiving apparatus by the decided wireless power transmission method.
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1. A power transmitting apparatus supporting a plurality of wireless power transmission methods, comprising:
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an acquisition unit configured to acquire information about at least one wireless power transmission method supported by a power receiving apparatus from the power receiving apparatus; a decision unit configured to decide, based on the information acquired by said acquisition unit, a wireless power transmission method to be used for power transmission to the power receiving apparatus; and a power transmitting unit configured to transmit power to the power receiving apparatus by the wireless power transmission method decided by said decision unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A control method for a power transmitting apparatus supporting a plurality of wireless power transmission methods, comprising:
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an acquisition step of acquiring information about at least one wireless power transmission method supported by a power receiving apparatus from the power receiving apparatus; a decision step of deciding, based on the information acquired in the acquisition step, a wireless power transmission method to be used for power transmission to the power receiving apparatus; and a power transmitting step of transmitting power to the power receiving apparatus by the wireless power transmission method decided in the decision step. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A power receiving apparatus capable of receiving power wirelessly transmitted from a power transmitting apparatus, comprising:
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a decision unit configured to decide a wireless power transmission method to be used by the power transmitting apparatus from a plurality of wireless power transmission methods supported by said power receiving apparatus; a communication unit configured to notify the power transmitting apparatus of the wireless power transmission method decided by said decision unit, and receive, from the power transmitting apparatus, a notification indicating that power transmission is possible by the wireless power transmission method; and a power receiving unit configured to, when said communication unit receives from the power transmitting apparatus the notification indicating that power transmission is possible, receive power transmitted from the power transmitting apparatus by the wireless power transmission method decided by said decision unit. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A control method for a power receiving apparatus capable of receiving power wirelessly transmitted from a power transmitting apparatus, comprising:
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a decision step of deciding a wireless power transmission method to be used by the power transmitting apparatus from a plurality of wireless power transmission methods supported by the power receiving apparatus; a communication step of notifying the power transmitting apparatus of the wireless power transmission method decided in the decision step, and receiving, from the power transmitting apparatus, a notification indicating that power transmission is possible by the wireless power transmission method; and a power receiving step of, when the notification indicating that power transmission is possible is received from the power transmitting apparatus in the communication step, receiving power transmitted from the power transmitting apparatus by the wireless power transmission method decided in the decision step. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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