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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2014
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiichi Tokuda, Tokyo, JP;
Tadashi Morita, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a power supplying device including: a reception unit configured to receive, from another device, a request for power supply performed through a direct-current bus line through which DC power flows; a power determination unit configured to determine whether power supply is possible, on the basis of the request for power supply; and a power control unit configured to, when the power determination unit determines that the power supply is possible, preform control to determine presence or absence, and in a case of the absence of the control right, acquire the control right and notify the other device of the acquisition of the control right.