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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Kai Inha, Jarvenpaa, FI;
Juha Reinhold Backman, Espoo, FI;
Pekka Talmola, Turku, FI;
Pekka E. Leinonen, Turku, FI;
Miika Tupala, Turku, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for device charging. In some example embodiments, there may be provided a method, which may include receiving, at a device, a request message to enter into a battery power supply mode; determining, by the device, whether to supply to a bus one of a battery source or a power charger source; and coupling, by the device based on the determining, one of the battery source or the power charger source to the bus to supply power to another device. Related systems, apparatus, and articles of manufacture may also be provided.