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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:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Taewook Kwon, Seoul, KR;

Gyunghwan Yook, Seoul, KR;

Jinho Youn, Seoul, KR;

Hongkwon Kim, Seoul, KR;

Yongcheol Park, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/60 (2016.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/60 (2016.02); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method by which a wireless power transmitter transmits wireless power in a wireless power transmission system, and a device using same, the method comprising: receiving, from a wireless power receiver, information for sensing whether a foreign object (FO) is present; sensing, on the basis of the information, whether the FO is present before the transmission of wireless power; transmitting, on the basis of sensing that the FO is not present, the wireless power to the wireless power receiver; and measuring a slot quality factor and a coupling factor on a slot while the wireless power is transmitted, wherein the slot quality factor is a quality factor used to determine whether the FO is inserted while the wireless power is transmitted, and the coupling factor is a factor related to the alignment between the wireless power transmitter and the wireless power receiver.


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