Patent classifications
H02J50/50
APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH WIRELESS POWER RELAY
A wireless power relay apparatus includes: a first antenna configured to wirelessly receive an alternating current (AC) power signal of a first frequency from a wireless power transmission apparatus; a rectifier configured to convert the received AC power signal into a direct current (DC) power; a storage device configured to store electric energy of the DC power output from the rectifier; a power oscillator configured to generate an AC power signal of a second frequency based on an output current of the rectifier and electric energy of a DC voltage stored in the storage device; and a second antenna configured to transmit the AC power signal of the second frequency to a wireless power reception apparatus.
WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSFER TO TRANSPORT BASED ON ROUTE DATA
An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a transport, an energy transfer condition exists along a route, routing, by the transport, to a location on the route based on the energy transfer condition exceeding an energy transfer value and based on one or more traffic conditions, aligning, by the transport, a position of the transport at the location to wirelessly receive an energy transfer, and receiving, by the transport, the energy transfer while the transport is in motion.
WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSFER TO TRANSPORT BASED ON ROUTE DATA
An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a transport, an energy transfer condition exists along a route, routing, by the transport, to a location on the route based on the energy transfer condition exceeding an energy transfer value and based on one or more traffic conditions, aligning, by the transport, a position of the transport at the location to wirelessly receive an energy transfer, and receiving, by the transport, the energy transfer while the transport is in motion.
Method of operating a wireless electrical energy transmission base
A wireless electrical energy transmission system is provided. The system comprises a wireless transmission base configured to wirelessly transmit electrical energy or data via near field magnetic coupling to a receiving antenna configured within an electronic device. The wireless electrical energy transmission system is configured with at least one transmitting antenna and a transmitting electrical circuit positioned within the transmission base. The transmission base is configured so that at least one electronic device can be wirelessly electrically charged or powered by positioning the at least one device external and adjacent to the transmission base.
Method of operating a wireless electrical energy transmission base
A wireless electrical energy transmission system is provided. The system comprises a wireless transmission base configured to wirelessly transmit electrical energy or data via near field magnetic coupling to a receiving antenna configured within an electronic device. The wireless electrical energy transmission system is configured with at least one transmitting antenna and a transmitting electrical circuit positioned within the transmission base. The transmission base is configured so that at least one electronic device can be wirelessly electrically charged or powered by positioning the at least one device external and adjacent to the transmission base.
Privacy system for electronically tagged goods
Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to systems and methods for providing privacy to downstream owners of electronically tagged goods. In one implementation, the system may include at least one processor that may be configured to store IDs for a plurality of tags including at least a first owner ID and a second owner ID for a particular tag; associate first information of the particular tag with the first owner ID at a time when the first owner of the particular tag is recorded as owning the tag; record a transaction transferring ownership of the particular tag from the first owner to a second owner; and after the transfer of ownership, associate second information of the particular tag with the second owner ID, and prevent the second owner from accessing the first information.
Privacy system for electronically tagged goods
Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to systems and methods for providing privacy to downstream owners of electronically tagged goods. In one implementation, the system may include at least one processor that may be configured to store IDs for a plurality of tags including at least a first owner ID and a second owner ID for a particular tag; associate first information of the particular tag with the first owner ID at a time when the first owner of the particular tag is recorded as owning the tag; record a transaction transferring ownership of the particular tag from the first owner to a second owner; and after the transfer of ownership, associate second information of the particular tag with the second owner ID, and prevent the second owner from accessing the first information.
Wireless charging system for portable terminal
Provided is a wireless charging system for a portable terminal, the system including: a terminal accessory which is fixed to the rear surface of a portable terminal and in which a transmission coil for generating a magnetic field for electromagnetic induction-type wireless charging is embedded; and a wireless charging device which is couplable to the terminal accessory by using magnetism, wherein: the terminal accessory and the wireless charging device include a first electric contact point and a second electric contact point, respectively, and thus, when the terminal accessory and the wireless charging device are coupled to each other, the first and second electric contact points come into contact with each other, so that power is supplied from the wireless charging device to the transmission coil embedded in the terminal accessory; and two or more magnets arranged in different polar directions from each other are provided at the wireless charging device.
Operating frequency based power level altering in extended range wireless power transmitters
A power transmitter for wireless power transfer includes a control and communications unit configured to provide power control signals to control a power level of a power signal configured for transmission to a power receiver and including a pulse width modulation (PWM) signal generator for determining and selecting the operating frequency from the operating frequency range. The power transmitter further includes an inverter circuit configured to receive a direct current (DC) power and convert the input power to a power signal, coil configured to transmit the power signal to a power receiver, the coil formed of wound Litz wire and including at least one layer, the coil defining, at least, a top face, and a shielding comprising a ferrite core and defining a cavity, the cavity configured such that the ferrite core substantially surrounds all but the top face of the coil.
COMPACT SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
A compact surveillance system (CSS) includes a power input configured to provide power to the system; one or more sensors configured to measure a measurand; a receiver configured to receive an external signal; and a processor configured to generate information, the processor being in electrical communication with: the one or more sensors; an information storage device configured to store the information; a transmitter unit configured to transfer the information; wherein the information is generated based on the measurand so as to reduce a transfer energy.