Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing electrical energy
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1. A system comprising:
- a multi point power charger, the multi point power charger coupleable to an electrical energy source, the multi point power charger constructed to emit a plurality of directional beams, wherein each of the plurality of directional beams is directable toward a determined direction of an electronic device, the multi point power charger constructed to wirelessly charge or power the electronic device,the multi point power charger comprising;
a converter that is constructed to convert electrical energy having an alternating current or direct current into wireless electrical energy;
a base band processor;
a radio frequency processor, the radio frequency processor comprising a plurality of local oscillators, a plurality of band pass filters, a plurality of phase shifters, and a plurality of power amplifiers;
a multidirectional antenna array, the multidirectional antenna array constructed to emit substantially wireless directional beams, wherein each substantially wireless directional beam flows to the antenna via one of the plurality of local oscillators, one of the plurality of band pass filters, one of the plurality of phase shifters, and one of the plurality of power amplifiers, the wireless directional beams;
directed in any of a plurality of directions; and
transmitted substantially wirelessly via a locally available radio frequency signal, radio frequency signal comprising a radio frequency charging beam; and
a system controller constructed to;
enable the electronic device to be followed by the radio frequency charging beam responsive to motion of the electronic device; and
allow for a formation of an AdHoc network and repeatedly calculates a position of the electronic device so as to redirect the radio frequency charging beam;
wherein;
the electronic device requests charging;
the multi point power charger is constructed to;
determine a location of the electronic device;
direct one of the plurality of directional beams toward the determined location of the electronic device to charge or power the electronic device;
automatically update the location of the electronic device,redirect one of the plurality of directional beams toward the updated location of the electronic device; and
provide a plurality of wireless electrical power radio frequency transmissions into a general location, wherein the electronic device is charged is in range within which the multi point power charger can cause a self-charge or recharge, andwherein a charging beam is selected based on an optimum power delivered to the electronic device based onrequested speed of charging; and
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Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, which comprises a multi point power charger. The multi point power charger is coupleable to an electrical energy source. The multi point power charger constructed to emit a plurality of directional beams. Each of the plurality of directional beams is directable toward a determined direction of an electronic device that is chargeable via the multi point power charger.
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1. A system comprising:
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a multi point power charger, the multi point power charger coupleable to an electrical energy source, the multi point power charger constructed to emit a plurality of directional beams, wherein each of the plurality of directional beams is directable toward a determined direction of an electronic device, the multi point power charger constructed to wirelessly charge or power the electronic device, the multi point power charger comprising; a converter that is constructed to convert electrical energy having an alternating current or direct current into wireless electrical energy; a base band processor; a radio frequency processor, the radio frequency processor comprising a plurality of local oscillators, a plurality of band pass filters, a plurality of phase shifters, and a plurality of power amplifiers; a multidirectional antenna array, the multidirectional antenna array constructed to emit substantially wireless directional beams, wherein each substantially wireless directional beam flows to the antenna via one of the plurality of local oscillators, one of the plurality of band pass filters, one of the plurality of phase shifters, and one of the plurality of power amplifiers, the wireless directional beams; directed in any of a plurality of directions; and transmitted substantially wirelessly via a locally available radio frequency signal, radio frequency signal comprising a radio frequency charging beam; and a system controller constructed to; enable the electronic device to be followed by the radio frequency charging beam responsive to motion of the electronic device; and allow for a formation of an AdHoc network and repeatedly calculates a position of the electronic device so as to redirect the radio frequency charging beam;
wherein;the electronic device requests charging; the multi point power charger is constructed to; determine a location of the electronic device; direct one of the plurality of directional beams toward the determined location of the electronic device to charge or power the electronic device; automatically update the location of the electronic device, redirect one of the plurality of directional beams toward the updated location of the electronic device; and provide a plurality of wireless electrical power radio frequency transmissions into a general location, wherein the electronic device is charged is in range within which the multi point power charger can cause a self-charge or recharge, and wherein a charging beam is selected based on an optimum power delivered to the electronic device based on requested speed of charging; and
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9. A method comprising:
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causing an electronic device to charge via a multi point power charger of a plurality of multi point power chargers, the multi point power charger coupleable to an electrical energy source, the multi point power charger constructed to direct a beam of electrical energy toward the electronic device, the multi point power charger comprising a radio frequency processor and an antenna, the radio frequency processor comprising a plurality of local oscillators, a plurality of band pass filters, a plurality of phase shifters, and a plurality of power amplifiers, wherein the beam of electrical energy flows to the antenna via one of the plurality of local oscillators, one of the plurality of band pass filters, one of the plurality of phase shifters, and one of the plurality of power amplifiers, the multi point power charger selected from the plurality of multi point power chargers responsive to a first determination of a location of the electronic device and a second determination that a charging request has been received the electronic device, the beam of electrical energy directed responsive to the determination of the location of the electronic device, wherein the electronic device requests charging, wherein;
the multi point power charger is constructed to;determine the location of the electronic device; direct one of the plurality of directional beams toward the determined location of the electronic device to charge or power the electronic device; automatically update the location of the electronic device, redirect one of the plurality of directional beams toward the updated location of the electronic device; and provide a plurality of wireless electrical power radio frequency transmission into a general location, wherein the electronic device is charged is in range within which the multi point power charger can cause a self-charge or recharge; and wherein a charging element is selected based on an optimum power delivered to the electronic device to on requested speed of charging. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 15)
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