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System and Method for Generating a Power Receiver Identifier in a Wireless Power Network

  • US 20150340911A1
  • Filed: 05/23/2014
  • Published: 11/26/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for wirelessly receiving power, comprising:

  • a processor;

    communication links, operatively coupled to the processor;

    a memory, operatively coupled to the processor; and

    a receiver operatively coupled to the processor, the receiver being configured to wirelessly extract power from three-dimensional pockets of energy present in radio frequency (RF) waves,wherein the processor is configured to determine if an identification value for the apparatus is stored in the memory, and, if no identification value is stored, generate an identification value for the apparatus,and wherein the processor is configured to transmit to the communications one of (i) the stored identification value and (ii) the generated identification value, and wherein the receiver is configured to begin wirelessly extract power after the processor has transmitted the stored or generated identification value to the communications.

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