Method of protecting power receiver and related wireless charging device
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1. A method for a power transmitter for protecting a power receiver from being taken without permission while charged wirelessly, the method comprising:
- the power transmitter transmitting wireless power to the power receiver for wireless charging;
the power transmitter constantly receiving a feedback from the power receiver, wherein the feedback is included in a control error packet (CEP) for sending to the power transmitter during wireless charging, and the feedback is sent periodically or non-periodically;
the power transmitter detecting whether the wireless charging is interrupted by determining that the wireless charging is interrupted when the power transmitter does not receive the feedback for more than a specific time; and
the power transmitter starting a protection function if the power transmitter detects that the wireless charging is interrupted and an authorized remove notification signal has not been received from the power receiver;
wherein the authorized remove notification signal is received via an end power transfer packet with a message code indicating that the power receiver is removed with authorization.
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Abstract
A method for a power receiver for protecting a power receiver from being taken without permission while charged wirelessly includes receiving wireless power from a power transmitter and performing wireless charging in a security mode by the power receiver; detecting whether the wireless charging is interrupted without receiving a security code for authorization; and starting a protection function if the power receiver detects that the wireless charging is interrupted without receiving the security code for authorization.
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1. A method for a power transmitter for protecting a power receiver from being taken without permission while charged wirelessly, the method comprising:
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the power transmitter transmitting wireless power to the power receiver for wireless charging; the power transmitter constantly receiving a feedback from the power receiver, wherein the feedback is included in a control error packet (CEP) for sending to the power transmitter during wireless charging, and the feedback is sent periodically or non-periodically; the power transmitter detecting whether the wireless charging is interrupted by determining that the wireless charging is interrupted when the power transmitter does not receive the feedback for more than a specific time; and the power transmitter starting a protection function if the power transmitter detects that the wireless charging is interrupted and an authorized remove notification signal has not been received from the power receiver; wherein the authorized remove notification signal is received via an end power transfer packet with a message code indicating that the power receiver is removed with authorization. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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