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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2016
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Oleg Pogorelik, Lapid, IL;
Avi Priev, Petach-Tikva, IL;
Shahar Porat, Hof Hacarmel, IL;
Songnan Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
Boyan Yanakiev, Aalborg, DK;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for wirelessly charging small power receiving units are disclosed. An example power receiving unit includes a transportation mechanism to enable the power receiving unit to move and a wireless communication system that enables the power receiving unit to communicate with a plurality of other power receiving units. The power receiving unit is a master unit and the other power receiving units are nodes that take commands from the master unit. The power receiving unit also includes a controller to command the nodes to form a composite receive coil over a power transmitting unit and communicate with the power transmitting unit to start a charging session.