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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2014
Applicants:
Lite-on Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Guangzhou, CN;
Lite-on Technology Corp., Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Liang-Chun Lin, Taipei, TW;
Te-Yu Chou, Taipei, TW;
Ming-Wang Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Wei-Lieh Lai, Taipei, TW;
Assignees:
Lite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Guangzhou, CN;
Lite-On Technology Corp., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 1/10 (2006.01); H02J 7/34 (2006.01); H02J 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/10 (2013.01); H02J 7/34 (2013.01); H02J 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A battery module includes a plurality of battery units, each of which supplies electrical power to a load through a respective linear regulator. In a method for managing supply of electrical power by the battery module, a number of battery units that supply electrical power to the load is controlled according to magnitude of a current required by the load, so as to reduce power loss in the linear regulators.