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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2023
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jongdo Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Junghoon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/36 (2020.01); G01R 31/382 (2019.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/007182 (2020.01); G06F 1/266 (2013.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01); G01R 31/36 (2013.01); G01R 31/382 (2019.01); G06F 1/26 (2013.01); G06F 1/263 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device, according to various embodiments, comprises: a battery connecting circuit; a charging circuit for supplying power supplied from an external electronic device to a component and battery of the electronic device; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: in a first state in which the electronic device of which the battery is not connected to the battery connecting circuit receives power from the external electronic device, measure the voltage of the battery when it is confirmed that the battery is connected to the battery connecting circuit; and after confirming the capacity of the battery on the basis of the measured voltage, switch to a second state in which the charging circuit supplies power from the external electronic device to the battery connected to the battery connecting circuit. Various other embodiments may be provided.


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