18440205. APPARATUS AND METHOD simplified abstract (SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC.)

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APPARATUS AND METHOD

Organization Name

SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC.

Inventor(s)

Estefania Rodriguez Quiros of London (GB)

APPARATUS AND METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18440205 titled 'APPARATUS AND METHOD

The abstract of this patent application describes an apparatus consisting of multiple user-operable control devices that can collectively provide a predetermined set of control functions. Each control device is equipped with a wireless power interface to receive electrical power from a wireless power source.

  • The apparatus includes a set of two or more user-operable control devices.
  • Each control device is capable of providing one or more data processing control functions.
  • The control functions of the devices can be configured collectively to offer a specific set of control functions.
  • Each control device features a wireless power interface for receiving electrical power wirelessly.
  • A wireless power source is designed to supply power to all the user-operable control devices simultaneously.

Potential Applications: - Home automation systems - Industrial control systems - Gaming consoles - Smart appliances - Wearable technology

Problems Solved: - Simplified control interface - Reduction in the number of power cords - Enhanced user convenience

Benefits: - Increased flexibility in control functions - Reduction in clutter from power cords - Improved user experience

Commercial Applications: Title: "Wireless Power Control Device for Enhanced User Experience" This technology can be utilized in various commercial applications such as smart home devices, industrial automation systems, gaming consoles, and wearable technology, enhancing user experience and convenience.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the wireless power interface improve user convenience? - The wireless power interface eliminates the need for multiple power cords, reducing clutter and simplifying the user experience. 2. What are the potential security implications of using wireless power sources? - Wireless power sources may raise concerns about data security and potential interference with other wireless devices.


Original Abstract Submitted

Apparatus includes a set of two or more user-operable control devices each configured to provide one or more respective data processing control functions, in which the control functions provided by the set of user-operable control devices are collectively configurable to provide a predetermined set of control functions; in which each user-operable control device comprises a wireless power interface to receive operative electrical power from a wireless power source; and a wireless power source configured to concurrently provide electrical power to the set of the user-operable control devices.