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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Moonyoung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeongil Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes: a plurality of input ports to which a plurality of first external devices are connected; a converter; an output port to which a second external device is connected; and a processor that controls the converter to convert a plurality of input voltages of the plurality of first external devices connected to the plurality of input ports into an output voltage, identifies whether power is capable of being supplied by each of the input voltages, and controls the converter to output the converted output voltage to the second external device to the output port, based on whether the power is capable of being supplied.