System for wireless power transmission and reception using in-band communication
First Claim
1. A wireless power transmitter using an in-band communication, the wireless power transmitter comprising:
- a source resonance unit including a source resonator that is configured to transmit wireless power to one or more in-band resonators;
a source controller configured to control a resonance frequency and an impedance of the source resonator, to detect an in-band resonator located in a location corresponding to a wireless power receiver among the in-band resonators, and to generate a control signal of the detected in-band resonator; and
an in-band resonance unit configured to receive and demodulate identification information associated with the wireless power receiver via the one or more in-band resonators, and to transmit the wireless power and transmission data via the in-band resonator corresponding to the wireless power receiver, wherein the transmission data is modulated according to switching of the in-band resonators.
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Abstract
A wireless power transmitter and receiver using an in-band communication and a method thereof are provided. In one embodiment, a wireless power transmitter using an in-band communication may include: a source resonance unit including a source resonator that is configured to transmit wireless power to one or more in-band resonators; a source controller configured to control a resonance frequency and an impedance of the source resonator, to detect an in-band resonator located in a location corresponding to a wireless power receiver among the in-band resonators, and to generate a control signal of the detected in-band resonator; and an in-band resonance unit configured to receive and demodulate identification information associated with the wireless power receiver via the one or more in-band resonators, and to transmit the wireless power and transmission data via the in-band resonator corresponding to the wireless power receiver.
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20 Claims
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1. A wireless power transmitter using an in-band communication, the wireless power transmitter comprising:
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a source resonance unit including a source resonator that is configured to transmit wireless power to one or more in-band resonators; a source controller configured to control a resonance frequency and an impedance of the source resonator, to detect an in-band resonator located in a location corresponding to a wireless power receiver among the in-band resonators, and to generate a control signal of the detected in-band resonator; and an in-band resonance unit configured to receive and demodulate identification information associated with the wireless power receiver via the one or more in-band resonators, and to transmit the wireless power and transmission data via the in-band resonator corresponding to the wireless power receiver, wherein the transmission data is modulated according to switching of the in-band resonators. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20)
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10. A wireless power receiver using an in-band communication, the wireless power receiver comprising:
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a target resonance unit configured to receive, from an in-band resonator, a wireless power and reception data including a wake-up signal; a demodulator configured to demodulate the reception data including the wake-up signal; a modulator configured to modulate transmission data including a response signal with respect to the wake-up signal, a charging request signal, and an identification (ID) of a target resonator that is awoken; and a target controller configured to control an impedance to perform impedance matching between a source resonator, the in-band resonator, and the awoken target resonator. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A method of transmitting wireless power using an in-band communication, the method comprising:
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receiving identification information associated with a wireless power receiver, via in-band resonators; demodulating the received identification information; controlling, based on the demodulated identification information, an impedance and a resonance frequency of a source resonator; transmitting the wireless power from the source resonator to the in-band resonators via a magnetic coupling; and transmitting the wireless power and transmission data, via an in-band resonator corresponding to the wireless power receiver from among the in-band resonators, wherein the transmission data is modulated according to switching of the in-band resonators. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 19)
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16. A method of receiving wireless power using an in-band communication, the method comprising:
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receiving wireless power and reception data including a wake-up signal, from an in-band resonator; demodulating the reception data including the wake-up signal; modulating transmission data including a response signal with respect to the wake-up signal, a charging request signal, and an identification (ID) of a target resonator that is awoken; and controlling an impedance used to perform impedance matching between a source resonator, the in-band resonator, and the awoken target resonator. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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