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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2014
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Takahiro Haraguchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/025 (2013.01); G06F 1/26 (2013.01); H02J 7/0027 (2013.01); H02J 17/00 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0096 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power supply apparatus includes a charging mode information receiving unit configured to receive, from each of a plurality of power receiving apparatuses each including a secondary battery, charging mode information indicating whether each of the power receiving apparatuses requests normal charging of the secondary battery or fast charging of the secondary battery, wherein the fast charging charges faster than the normal charging, a power supply order determination unit configured to determine a power supply order of the power receiving apparatuses based on the charging mode information, and a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power to the power receiving apparatuses in the order determined by the power supply order determination unit.


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