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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Zhen Ning Low, La Jolla, CA (US);
Charles E. Wheatley, Iii, San Diego, CA (US);
Adam A. Mudrick, San Diego, CA (US);
William H. Von Novak, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zhen Ning Low, La Jolla, CA (US);
Charles E. Wheatley, III, San Diego, CA (US);
Adam A. Mudrick, San Diego, CA (US);
William H. Von Novak, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/04 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H02J 17/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/0037 (2013.01); H02J 17/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/025 (2013.01); H04B 5/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments are directed to control of field distribution of a wireless power transmitter. A transmitter may include a transmit antenna configured to generate a field. The transmitter may further include least one parasitic antenna proximate the transmit antenna and configured to modify a distribution of the generated field.