The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jongheon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Duckwon Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Byungku Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Jiwoo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device supporting a wireless charging function is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a wireless charging coil disposed in the housing, a plurality of piezoelectric elements disposed around the wireless charging coil, a touch panel apart from the wireless charging coil in one direction, and at least one processor electrically connected with the wireless charging coil, the plurality of the piezoelectric elements, and the touch panel, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to obtain pressure data of an external device placed on the touch panel using the plurality of the piezoelectric elements, determine alignment of the external device and the wireless charging coil based on the pressure data, and output an alignment notification according to a result of determining the alignment.