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Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2014
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Shadi Hawawini, Mountain View, CA (US);

VaraPrasad Arikatla, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Hee Jun Park, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/00 (2006.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0052 (2013.01); G01R 31/00 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0062 (2013.01); H02M 2001/007 (2013.01); H02M 2001/008 (2013.01); Y10T 307/406 (2015.04);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an electronic system comprises one or more power circuits configured to receive a first voltage from an external power source and produce a second voltage to one or more electronic components of the electronic system, and a power management circuit configured to determine one or more output currents of the one or more power circuits, wherein the power management circuit causes the external power source to change the first voltage based on at least one output current of at least one power circuit to reduce power loss of the at least one power circuit.


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