BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM AND MOBILE AND ACCESSORY DEVICES
First Claim
1. An automated system comprising:
- an automated mechanism;
a specialized tool attached to the automated mechanism, wherein the automated mechanism uses the specialized tool to disassemble electronic devices into separate parts; and
a plurality of containers, wherein the automated mechanism puts parts of the electronic devices into corresponding containers in the plurality of containers.
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention are directed at a method and system for recharging batteries for wireless electronic devices. According to one embodiment, a battery charging and monitoring system is disclosed. The system includes a host machine providing a plurality of charging slots and a plurality of wireless devices coupled to and powered by a plurality of batteries. The host machine is adapted to communicate with the plurality of wireless devices through a plurality of wireless links to monitor the plurality of batteries coupled to the wireless devices. According to another embodiment, an electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device is adapted to couple with at least a rechargeable battery and to negotiate with the rechargeable battery for an agreed range of power parameters. The electronic device is further adapted to accept power from and to provide power to the rechargeable battery at the agreed range of power parameters.
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1. An automated system comprising:
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an automated mechanism; a specialized tool attached to the automated mechanism, wherein the automated mechanism uses the specialized tool to disassemble electronic devices into separate parts; and a plurality of containers, wherein the automated mechanism puts parts of the electronic devices into corresponding containers in the plurality of containers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An automated system comprising:
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an automated mechanism to determine whether an electronic device may be serviced by replacing a component; a specialized tool attached to the automated mechanism, wherein in response the automated mechanism determining that the electronic device may be serviced by replacing the component, the automated mechanism removes the component using the specialized tool; and a first container, wherein the automated mechanism puts the removed component in the first container, wherein the automated mechanism further selects a replacement component and inserts the replacement component in the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An automated system comprising:
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an automated mechanism to determine whether a battery may be serviced by replacing a battery core; a specialized tool attached to the automated mechanism, wherein in response to the automated mechanism determining that the battery may be serviced by replacing the battery core, the automated mechanism removes a portion of the housing from the battery and removes the battery core using the specialized tool; a first container, wherein the automated mechanism puts the removed battery core in the first container; and a second container, wherein the automated mechanism puts the removed portion of the housing in the second container, and wherein the automated mechanism further selects a replacement battery core and inserts the replacement battery core in the battery. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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