Electronic device for wirelessly transmitting or receiving power and method for operating the same

    公开(公告)号:US11715981B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-01

    申请号:US17317142

    申请日:2021-05-11

    Inventor: Seho Park

    CPC classification number: H02J50/80 H02J7/02 H02J50/12 H02J50/60

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a power transmitting circuit configured to transmit power to a wireless power receiver, a communication circuit configured to perform communication with the wireless power receiver, and a control circuit configured to control the power transmitting circuit to apply first power to a coil of the power transmitting circuit, control the power transmitting circuit to stop applying the first power and to prevent power from being applied to the coil during a first period, identify a first Q-factor during the first period, control the power transmitting circuit to apply, to the coil, a second power based on a calibration operation for identifying at least one parameter used for identifying a power loss during power transmission, control the power transmitting circuit to stop applying the second power and to prevent power from being applied to the coil during a second period, identify a second Q-factor during the second period, and identify a validity of the at least one parameter based on the first Q-factor or the second Q-factor.

    Electronic device and method for wired and wireless charging in electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11355950B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-06-07

    申请号:US16653443

    申请日:2019-10-15

    Abstract: Electronic device and method for driving electronic device. The electronic device includes battery, power management integrated circuit (PMIC) configured to control charging status of battery, coil, wireless power circuit electrically connected to coil, communication circuit electrically connected to coil, and processor, wherein processor is configured to, when the wireless power circuit is in a transmission (Tx) mode, transmit a wireless power signal through the coil by using the wireless power circuit, and transmit a signal obtained by frequency shift keying (FSK)-modulating a transmission device parameter by using the communication circuit, to an external electronic device through the coil, and when the wireless power circuit is in a reception (Rx) mode, receive wireless power by using the wireless power circuit to charge the battery, and transmit a signal obtained by amplitude shift keying (ASK)-modulating a reception device parameter by using the communication circuit, to the external electronic device through the coil.

    Method of transmitting and receiving power and electronic device using the same

    公开(公告)号:US10128669B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-11-13

    申请号:US15138316

    申请日:2016-04-26

    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a battery having a plurality of cells that are connected in series; a circuit electrically connected to the battery; and a conductive pattern electrically connected to the circuit, wherein the circuit is configured to: receive a first signal wirelessly from a first external device by using the conductive pattern, charge at least some of the plurality of cells in the battery by using a power of the first signal, generate a second signal by changing a first voltage, that is produced by at least two of the plurality of cells in the battery, into a second voltage that is lower than the first voltage, and wirelessly transmit the second signal to a second external device, the second signal being transmitted by using the conductive pattern.

    Electronic device to improve the efficiency of wireless charging

    公开(公告)号:US12132328B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-29

    申请号:US17583773

    申请日:2022-01-25

    CPC classification number: H02J50/12 H04B5/26 H04B5/79

    Abstract: An electronic device to which a wireless charging system is applied is provided. The electronic device includes a battery, a charging circuit, and a circuit board configured to be electrically connected to the charging circuit and include a first portion and a second portion disposed adjacent to the first portion, wherein a first coil, a second coil, and a resonance coil are disposed in the first portion of the circuit board, the first coil being disposed outside the second coil, and the resonance coil being disposed inside the second coil, and wherein a third coil and a resonance capacitor are disposed in the second portion of the circuit board, the resonance capacitor being disposed inside the third coil, and the resonance coil and the resonance capacitor being electrically connected to each other to generate a designated resonance.

    Method for detecting foreign object using sensor coil and electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11563342B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-24

    申请号:US17506304

    申请日:2021-10-20

    Inventor: Seho Park

    Abstract: An electronic device capable of transmitting and receiving wireless power is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless power transfer (WPT) coil, a sensor coil surrounding the WPT coil, and a processor operatively coupled to the WPT coil and the sensor coil. The processor may be configured to control to transmit and receive power by using the WPT coil, perform a ping operation by using the sensor coil, control to measure a waveform of a current or voltage of the sensor coil while or after performing the ping operation using the sensor coil, control to check a Q factor of the sensor coil based on the measured waveform, identify the presence of a foreign object based on the checked Q factor, and control the power transmission using the WPT coil based on a result of the determination of the presence of the foreign object.

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