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- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to provide power to devices
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Application No.: US15720867Application Date: 2017-09-29
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Publication No.: US11121575B2Publication Date: 2021-09-14
- Inventor: Shivani A. Sud , Robin Knauerhase , Dzung D. Tran
- Applicant: Intel Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: H02J7/02
- IPC: H02J7/02 ; H02J50/40 ; H02J50/30 ; H02J50/12 ; G06Q30/02 ; H04B5/00 ; H02J5/00

Abstract:
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to provide power to devices are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a display and an instruction presenter. The presenter is to generate a notification on the display. The notification indicates that delivery of power to the user device will be enabled in exchange for paying attention to the display during a media presentation. The apparatus also includes a detector to determine that a person associated with the user device is paying attention to the display. The charging station is to transmit power to the user device in response to the detector determining that the person is paying attention to the display.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180198309A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE POWER TO DEVICES Public/Granted day:2018-07-12
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