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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2022
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Taewook Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Gyunghwan Yook, Seoul, KR;
Jinho Youn, Seoul, KR;
Hongkwon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yongcheol Park, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for transmitting wireless power performed by a wireless power transmitter in a wireless power transmission system, and an apparatus using same, the method comprising: receiving information for detecting whether a foreign object (FO) exists from a wireless power receiver; detecting whether the FO exists before transmission of wireless power on the basis of the information; transmitting the wireless power to the wireless power receiver on the basis of detecting that the FO does not exist; and calculating a slot quality factor on a slot while transmitting the wireless power, wherein the slot quality factor is a quality factor used to determine whether an FO has been inserted while transmitting the wireless power, and a starting point of the slot is a point at which a voltage value of a coil in a wireless power transmitter is the maximum value and a current value of the coil is 0.