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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2012
Kenichi Okamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadashi Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Okamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadashi Morita, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a battery. The battery includes a contactless communication control block configured to execute contactless communication as a transponder and a reader/writer which are based on electromagnetic induction. The battery further includes an antenna configured to execute the contactless communication as the transponder; and an antenna configured to execute the contactless communication as the reader/writer. The battery further includes a battery control block configured to control a charge operation of a cell block. The contactless communication control block communicates, in a contactless manner, a charge state of the cell block supplied from the battery control block.