18583593. CHARGING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
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CHARGING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
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CHARGING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18583593 titled 'CHARGING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
The abstract describes a patent application for a charging integrated circuit (IC) that includes a battery, a switched capacitor IC with a second power stage for direct charging, a switching charger IC with a first power stage for switching charging, a power meter for obtaining voltage and current information, and a control circuit for managing charging processes.
- The charging integrated circuit combines direct charging and switching charging capabilities.
- It includes a battery, a switched capacitor IC, a switching charger IC, a power meter, and a control circuit.
- The control circuit can switch between direct charging and switching charging modes based on the power stage being controlled.
- The power meter provides information about input/output voltage and current to optimize charging efficiency.
- This technology offers a versatile and efficient solution for charging various devices.
Potential Applications: - Mobile devices - Wearable technology - Electric vehicles - IoT devices
Problems Solved: - Inefficient charging processes - Limited charging options - Lack of control over charging parameters
Benefits: - Faster charging times - Improved charging efficiency - Enhanced control over charging processes
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Charging Integrated Circuit for Efficient Device Charging This technology can be applied in various industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, and IoT, offering faster and more efficient charging solutions for a wide range of devices.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the control circuit optimize charging efficiency? The control circuit adjusts the charging mode based on the power stage being controlled, ensuring optimal charging parameters for the device. 2. What are the key advantages of combining direct charging and switching charging in one integrated circuit? By combining these two charging methods, the technology offers flexibility, efficiency, and control over the charging process.
Original Abstract Submitted
A charging integrated circuit (IC) includes a battery, a switched capacitor IC comprising a second power stage for direct charging, and a switching charger IC comprising a first power stage for switching charging, a power meter configured to obtain information about input/output voltage and current, and a control circuit configured to perform switching charging by controlling the first power stage or perform direct charging through the switched capacitor IC by controlling the second power stage.
