ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING WIRELESS LASER CHARGING

• US 20150091495A1
• Filed: 09/27/2013
• Published: 04/02/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2013
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
• Original Assignee: Jason Ku, Mohamed A. Abdelmoneum, Rashed Mahameed
• Inventors: MAHAMEED, Rashed, ABDELMONEUM, Mohamed A., KU, Jason
• Application Number:
  US14/040,255
• Publication Number:
  US 20150091495A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 320/101
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/35 with light sensitive cells

Abstract

An electronic device may include a display, and a laser reception device to receive a laser beam and to provide power based on the received laser beam.

Claims

1. An electronic device comprising:

a body;

a display at a portion of the body; and

a laser reception device at the body to receive a laser beam and to provide power based on the received laser beam.

2. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the laser reception device to include a plurality of photovoltaic cells.

3. The electronic device of claim 1, further comprising:

a charger to receive the power from the laser reception device and to provide a voltage.

4. The electronic device of claim 3, further comprising:

a battery port to receive a battery.

5. The electronic device of claim 4, wherein the charger to provide voltage to a battery at the battery port.

6. The electronic device of claim 5, further comprising a load, and the charger to provide voltage to the load.

7. The electronic device of claim 2, wherein the body includes a lid and a base.

8. The electronic device of claim 7, wherein the plurality of photovoltaic cells are at the lid of the electronic device.

9. The electronic device of claim 7, wherein the plurality of photovoltaic cells are at the base of the electronic device.

10. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the laser reception device includes at least one photo detector to convert optical energy to power.

11. An electronic device comprising:

a body;

a display; and

a laser reception device at a surface of the body to convert optical energy power from a received laser beam into power.

12. The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the laser reception device to include a plurality of photovoltaic cells.

13. The electronic device of claim 11, further comprising:

a charger to receive the power from the laser reception device and to provide a voltage.

14. The electronic device of claim 13, further comprising:

a battery port to receive a battery.

15. The electronic device of claim 14, wherein the charger to provide voltage to a battery at the battery port.

16. The electronic device of claim 13, further comprising a load, and the charger to provide voltage to the load.

17. The electronic device of claim 12, wherein the body includes a lid and a base.

18. The electronic device of claim 17, wherein the plurality of photovoltaic cells are at the lid of the electronic device.

19. The electronic device of claim 17, wherein the plurality of photovoltaic cells are at the base of the electronic device.

20. The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the laser reception device includes at least one photo detector to convert optical energy to power.