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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2011
Mika-petteri Lundgren, Salo, FI;
Mikko Vuori, Nakkila, FI;
Mika-Petteri Lundgren, Salo, FI;
Mikko Vuori, Nakkila, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a method for reducing standby power consumption of a battery of a wireless charging device comprises: monitoring a presence of the wireless charging device nearby a wireless charger transmitter (); initiating a wireless charging when the presence of the wireless charging device is detected on the wireless charger transmitter () and sending a charging notification to an end user; sending a battery full message for notifying the end user when the wireless charging is complete and terminating the wireless charging; setting the wireless charging device to a standby mode and monitoring a ping signal from the wireless charger transmitter (); entering a maintenance charging mode when the battery is below a recharging threshold without notifying the end user; and continuing the maintenance charging mode of the wireless charging device until the battery is full or the wireless charging device is removed from the wireless charger transmitter ().