Renesas Electronics. has filed a patent for a system involving a power device for wireless charging of a portable device’s battery. The power device emits a magnetic field with a carrier frequency to power the portable device, which includes various stages to rectify the antenna signal and limit input voltage for the charger IC. GlobalData’s report on Renesas Electronics gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Wireless charging system for portable devices

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Renesas Electronics Corp

The patent application (Publication Number: US20240039336A1) describes a system for wireless charging of a portable device's battery using a power device. The system includes components such as antennas, rectifiers, charge stages, and charger ICs to facilitate the wireless charging process. The portable device is designed to adjust the resonance frequency of its antenna to optimize charging efficiency by detuning it from the carrier frequency of the magnetic field emitted by the power device. Additionally, the system allows for power adjustment based on temperature sensing and charging current requirements, ensuring safe and efficient charging.

Furthermore, the patent application details methods for using the power device and portable device for wireless charging, emphasizing the importance of detuning the antenna's resonance frequency to regulate the input voltage for the charger IC. The methods also outline procedures for adjusting the resonance frequency based on temperature limits and charging current levels to enhance charging performance. Overall, the system and methods described in the patent application aim to improve the wireless charging experience by optimizing power delivery and ensuring safe operation of the charging process.

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