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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
Applicants:
Jouni Olavi Kossi, Espoo, FI;
Jarmo Tapani Arponen, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Jouni Olavi Kossi, Espoo, FI;
Jarmo Tapani Arponen, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/025 (2013.01); B60L 11/182 (2013.01); B60L 11/1829 (2013.01); B60L 11/1835 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 90/12 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/122 (2013.01); Y02T 90/125 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product for wireless charging are provided. An indicator displayed on a wireless device may assist a user in placing the device in a more efficient position on a wireless charger. The indicator may comprise an image, and moving the device such that the image aligns with an image on a wireless charger places the device is in a more efficient charging position. Other types of indicators may be displayed to assist a user in moving a device to a more efficient position on the wireless charger.