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Apparatus and method for performing wireless charging

  • US 9,190,849 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2011
  • Issued: 11/17/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for charging power of an electronic device comprising:

  • searching, by the electronic device, one or more wireless charging electronic devices which provide wireless charging and are adjacent to the electronic device requiring wireless charging;

    receiving, by the electronic device, power service information from the one or more searched wireless charging electronic devices, wherein power service information includes whether one or more searched wireless charging electronic devices has battery power of at least a user-definable threshold;

    determining, by the electronic device, whether the one or more searched wireless charging electronic can provide wireless charging based on the received power service information;

    receiving, by the electronic device, power from one of the searched wireless charging electronic devices when the one or more searched wireless charging electronic devices are determined to be able to provide wireless charging; and

    if an amount of power supplied from the one of the searched wireless charging electronic devices is less than a desired amount of power, additionally receiving power from another of the searched wireless charging electronic devices after receiving power from one of the searched wireless charging electronic devices.

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