APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING WIRELESS POWER
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a wireless power transmitter, the method comprising:
- applying a first power for a wireless power receiver;
detecting an error condition while applying the first power;
after detecting the error condition, periodically applying a second power for detecting a load variation; and
detecting the load variation indicating that the wireless power receiver is removed from the wireless power transmitter while applying the second power.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for determining, by a wireless power transmitter, whether a wireless power receiver is removed from a wireless power network managed by the wireless power transmitter. The method includes transmitting a command signal to report power information of the wireless power receiver at stated periods; determining whether a report signal corresponding to the command signal is received from the wireless power receiver; and determining that the wireless power receiver is removed from the wireless power network, if the report signal is not received after transmitting the command signal a predetermined number of times at the stated periods.
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9 Claims
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1. A method for controlling a wireless power transmitter, the method comprising:
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applying a first power for a wireless power receiver; detecting an error condition while applying the first power; after detecting the error condition, periodically applying a second power for detecting a load variation; and detecting the load variation indicating that the wireless power receiver is removed from the wireless power transmitter while applying the second power. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A wireless power transmitter comprising:
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a power transmitter; and a controller configured to; control applying a first power for a wireless power receiver, detect an error condition while applying the first power, after detecting the error condition, control periodically applying a second power for detecting a load variation, and detect the load variation indicating that the wireless power receiver is removed from the wireless power transmitter while applying the second power. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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