Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240106267). POWER SUPPLY UNIT, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM simplified abstract

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POWER SUPPLY UNIT, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM

Organization Name

canon kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

YUYA Fujiwara of Kanagawa (JP)

POWER SUPPLY UNIT, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240106267 titled 'POWER SUPPLY UNIT, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes techniques and mechanisms for setting an appropriate power classification in a power receiving apparatus that is divided into a power supply unit and a main body unit. The power supply unit is configured to change the power requested from a power supply apparatus based on information received in communication with the main body unit.

  • The power receiving apparatus is divided into a power supply unit and a main body unit.
  • The power supply unit can request power from a power supply apparatus.
  • The power classification can be adjusted based on information received from the main body unit.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various electronic devices that require different power levels for optimal performance, such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of inefficient power usage in electronic devices by enabling the power supply unit to adjust the power classification based on the power supply capability of the power supply apparatus.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include improved power efficiency, optimized performance of electronic devices, and potentially longer battery life for portable devices.

Potential Commercial Applications

One potential commercial application of this technology could be in the development of smart home devices that can adjust their power consumption based on the available power supply.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be power management systems in electronic devices that adjust power settings based on the device's usage patterns and power source.


Original Abstract Submitted

in a case in which a power receiving apparatus is divided into a power supply unit and a main body unit, techniques and mechanisms are provided to enable a setting of an appropriate power classification according to the power supply capability of the power supply apparatus by configuring a power supply unit to enable power that the power supply unit requests from a power supply apparatus to be changed based on information received in a communication with the main body unit.