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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Sewook Jung, San Diego, CA (US);
Joby Paily Aliyath, Karnataka, IN;
Lih-Feng Tsaur, San Diego, CA (US);
Prasad Alva Karinka, Karnataka, IN;
Amrit Swarup Devulapalli, Karnataka, IN;
Xianbo Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Gang He, San Diego, CA (US);
Charlie Xiao, San Diego, CA (US);
Erik John Rivard, San Diego, CA (US);
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A power transmitting device includes a processor circuit. The processor circuit receives messages, such as advertising messages and/or scan response messages, from power receiving devices. The messages include device specific data that pertains to the corresponding power receiving devices that transmitted the messages. The device specific data includes, for example, data pertaining to the hardware, firmware, charging state, and/or device state of the corresponding power receiving device. The processor circuit selects one of the power receiving devices based in part on the device specific data contained in the messages. The processor circuit initiates a wireless power transfer connection to the selected one of the power receiving devices.