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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, MI (US);
Andrew R. Jones, Round Rock, TX (US);
P. Daniel Kangas, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kevin C. McConnell, Austin, TX (US);
John E. Moore, Jr., Brownsburg, IN (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and methods for delivering power to a multitude of portable electronic devices is provided. More specifically, the system and methods provide for powering different portable electronic devices through a central charging device. The method of delivering a power supply to a plurality of portable electronic devices includes determining a power requirement for each of the portable computing devices and supplying the power requirement to each of the portable computing devices in a daisy chain configuration using a central power device.