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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2016
Mediatek Inc., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Chih-Yuan Hsu, Hsinchu, TW;
Yu-Yuan Kuo, Hsinchu, TW;
MEDIATEK INC., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
An electronic device including a connector and a charger is provided. The connector is arranged for coupling to a power supply external to the electronic device, wherein the power supply is arranged to provide a supply voltage to the electronic device to charge a battery of the electronic device. The charger is coupled to the connector and selectively operated in a normal mode or a self-test mode, wherein when the charger operates in the normal mode, the charger is arranged for receiving the supply voltage via a power pin of the connector to charge the battery of the electronic device; and when the charger operates in the self-test mode, the charger provides a specific voltage to the power pin of the connector.