SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS POWER CONTROL COMMUNICATION USING BLUETOOTH LOW ENERGY
First Claim
1. A charging device for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the charging device comprising:
- a receiver configured to receive a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger, wherein receipt of the power signal causes the wireless charger to detect the charging device;
a processor configured to generate a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; and
a transmitter configured to transmit the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network, the receiver further configured to receive a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation.
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Abstract
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus for connecting with a charging device via a wireless communications network. In one aspect, a wireless charger comprises a transmitter configured to transmit a power signal. The wireless charger further comprises a device scanner configured to scan for one or more connection solicitations transmitted by devices. The wireless charger further comprises a receiver configured to receive a connection solicitation via the wireless communications network from the charging device in response to the transmitted power signal. The transmitter may be configured to transmit a connection request to establish a connection with the charging device in response to the received connection solicitation.
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34 Claims
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1. A charging device for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the charging device comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger, wherein receipt of the power signal causes the wireless charger to detect the charging device; a processor configured to generate a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; and a transmitter configured to transmit the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network, the receiver further configured to receive a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the method comprising:
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receiving a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger, wherein receipt of the power signal causes the wireless charger to detect a load; generating a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; transmitting the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network; and receiving a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. An apparatus for connecting with a wireless charger via a wireless communications network, the apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger, wherein receipt of the power signal causes the wireless charger to detect the apparatus; means for generating a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; means for transmitting the connection solicitation via the wireless communications network; and means for receiving a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33)
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34. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising code that, when executed, causes an apparatus to:
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receive a power signal transmitted by the wireless charger, wherein receipt of the power signal causes the wireless charger to detect the apparatus; generate a connection solicitation in response to the power signal being received; transmit the connection solicitation via a wireless communications network; and receive a connection request to establish a connection with the wireless charger in response to the transmitted connection solicitation.
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