Electronic device and method for controlling wireless charging

    公开(公告)号:US11251655B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-02-15

    申请号:US16698741

    申请日:2019-11-27

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a wireless charging coil, a wireless charging circuit, a power management module, a battery, and a processor. The processor is configured to control to receive first information from an external electronic device while transmitting wireless charging power to the external electronic device through the wireless charging circuit, to control, in response to receiving the first information, the wireless charging circuit to stop transmission of the wireless charging power and operate in a state of transmitting and receiving a ping signal, to check whether a predetermined time has elapsed since the transmission of the wireless charging power is stopped, and to control, in response to elapse of the predetermined time, the wireless charging circuit to retransmit the wireless charging power to the external electronic device. Other embodiments are possible.

    Method for charging battery and electronic device applying the method

    公开(公告)号:US11916425B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-27

    申请号:US16738477

    申请日:2020-01-09

    CPC classification number: H02J7/007182 H02J7/00714 H02J7/0048

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a battery disposed inside the housing, a power management module for controlling charging of the battery, and at least one processor operationally connected with the battery and the power management module. The at least one processor is provided to direct a plurality of charging intervals while charging the battery, each of the plurality of charging intervals having a target voltage, to alternately charge the battery in a first mode and in a second mode through the power management module, wherein a charging current flowing into the battery is uniformly maintained in the first mode and a voltage of the battery is uniformly maintained in the second mode, and to switch the first mode to the second mode when the voltage of the battery reaches the target voltage in the first mode.

    Method for preventing overcharging of battery and electronic device therefor

    公开(公告)号:US11303140B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-04-12

    申请号:US16495942

    申请日:2018-02-21

    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an apparatus and method for preventing overcharging of a battery. In this case, the electronic device includes a battery, at least one processor, and a memory electrically coupled to the at least one processor. The memory may store instructions, when executed, allowing the at least one processor to set a charge safety time corresponding to an external device upon connection with the external power device, charge the battery, based at least in part on power of the external power device, and update the charge safety time, based on a change of at least one of charging current and discharging current of the battery. Other embodiments may also be possible.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20210036539A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-04

    申请号:US16916787

    申请日:2020-06-30

    Abstract: An electronic device and method are provided for frequency interference cancellation. The electronic device includes a coil, a wireless power receive circuit, a charging circuit, a display, and a processor. The processor may be configured to perform wireless charging with power wirelessly received from a wireless charger, change, via the charging circuit, a charging current of the electronic device from an initial current level to a first current level, based on the display being switched on during wireless charging, change, via the wireless power receive circuit, a charging voltage of the electronic device from an initial voltage level to a first voltage level, transmit, via the coil, a packet for changing a charging voltage of the wireless charger, change, via the wireless power receive circuit, the charging voltage of the electronic device to a second voltage level upon transmission of the packet, and change the charging current to the initial current level.

    Electronic device and method for managing plural batteries

    公开(公告)号:US12289007B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-04-29

    申请号:US17679327

    申请日:2022-02-24

    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed, including a first and second battery, a first and second fuel gauge, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including: determining capacity ratios of the first and second batteries based at least on absolute capacities of the first and second batteries, as identified via the first and second fuel gauges, respectively, calculating a residual capacity of the first battery and a residual capacity of the second battery based on at least one of the determined capacity ratios and the obtained states of the first and second battery, respectively, and outputting the calculated residual capacity of the first battery and the calculated residual capacity of the second battery.

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