ENHANCED WIRELESS CHARGING THROUGH ACTIVE COOLING
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- logic, the logic at least partially comprising hardware logic, to cause modification to a wireless power level of a wireless charging transmitter based at least in part on one or more temperature values,wherein the one or more temperature values are to be detected by one or more sensors that are to be proximate to one or more components of a portable computing device.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus relating to enhanced wireless charging through active cooling are described. An embodiment integrates wireless charging with active cooling functionality to improve wireless charging efficiency, as well as overall system performance by mitigating thermal energy transfer between a charging pad and a mobile computing device. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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logic, the logic at least partially comprising hardware logic, to cause modification to a wireless power level of a wireless charging transmitter based at least in part on one or more temperature values, wherein the one or more temperature values are to be detected by one or more sensors that are to be proximate to one or more components of a portable computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
logic, the logic at least partially comprising hardware logic, to cause a wireless charging pad to modify speed of one or more fans, coupled to the wireless charging pad, based at least in part on a docking status of a portable computing device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus comprising:
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logic, the logic at least partially comprising hardware logic, to cause modification to a wireless power level of a wireless charging transmitter based at least in part on one or more temperature values, wherein the one or more temperature values are to be detected by one or more sensors that are to be proximate to one or more components of a wireless charging pad. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An apparatus comprising:
logic, the logic at least partially comprising hardware logic, to cause modification to speed of one or more fans, coupled to a wireless charging pad, based at least in part on a docking status of a portable computing device. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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