Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multi-port power delivery
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Application No.: US16669114Application Date: 2019-10-30
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Publication No.: US11239694B2Publication Date: 2022-02-01
- Inventor: Deric Wayne Waters , Robert Mason Hanrahan
- Applicant: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US TX Dallas
- Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Dallas
- Agent Mark Allen Valetti; Charles A. Brill; Frank D. Cimino
- Main IPC: H02J13/00
- IPC: H02J13/00 ; G05B15/02 ; H02J1/00 ; H02J1/08 ; H02J7/00

Abstract:
A power provider circuit includes a plurality of power delivery controllers, a single stage power supply, and control circuitry. Each of the plurality of power delivery controllers is configured to provide power to a detachable device. The single stage power supply is configured to generate the power for provision to the detachable devices, and to provide the power at a plurality of selectable voltages. The control circuitry configured to select a given voltage of the plurality of selectable voltages to be made available via all of the power delivery controllers based on power utilization capabilities and other optional status indications reported by the detachable devices.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200067346A1 MULTI-PORT POWER DELIVERY Public/Granted day:2020-02-27
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