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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2012
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Sang-Soon Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/06 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0077 (2013.01); H02J 7/008 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method enable a charging power supply for a battery charge in a portable terminal regardless of the charge capacity of a charge cable for an external power supply. The apparatus for controlling a charge current in the portable terminal includes a detector for detecting power supplied to a battery and a charge capacity of a charge cable when the charge cable is connected to supply external power, and a charge integrated circuit (IC) for resetting a charge capacity of the portable terminal according to the capacity of the charge cable and controlling the power supplied to the battery according to an operation of the detector, when the charge capacity of the charge cable detected by the detector is not equal to the charge capacity of the portable terminal.


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Kim, Sang-Soon. (2016). Apparatus and method for controlling charge current in portable terminal (U.S. Patent No. 9509165). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9509165

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