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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2012
Applicants:

Lilly Huang, Portland, OR (US);

Krishnan Ravichandran, Saratoga, CA (US);

Wayne L. Proefrock, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Inventors:

Lilly Huang, Portland, OR (US);

Krishnan Ravichandran, Saratoga, CA (US);

Wayne L. Proefrock, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/14 (2006.01); H02J 7/35 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0055 (2013.01); H02J 7/0065 (2013.01); H02J 7/35 (2013.01); Y10T 307/352 (2015.04); Y10T 307/406 (2015.04);
Abstract

A charging apparatus may be provided that includes a first charger part and a second charger part. The first charger part to receive first power from a first power source and second power from a second power source. The first charger part to determine a type of the second power source and to provide a first output power based on the determined type of the second power source. The second charger part to receive the first output power from the first charger part and to provide power to a load and/or a battery.


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