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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1006503 · 4 Jan 2012
Aspects of a method and system for a connection system operable to sink and source supply power are provided. In this regard, one or more circuits within a connector that resides in a networking enabled device may be operable to determine whether the netwo...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1010721 · 27 Jul 2011
According to one disclosed embodiment, a smart power delivery system includes a power conversion unit having a communication module and a power management module that can convert mains power into an optimized voltage and limited current used to power an el...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1012402 · 1 Jun 2011
A circuit board assembly includes a multiple layer substrate, a wireless power transmitter control module, a wireless power coil assembly, and a plurality of ICs. The wireless power transmitter control module is supported by a layer of the multiple layer s...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1012403 · 1 Jun 2011
A battery includes one or more rechargeable cells, a wireless power coil, a battery charger circuit, and may further include an RFID module. The wireless power coil is operable to generate an AC voltage from a wireless power electromagnetic field. The batt...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1012408 · 1 Jun 2011
A device includes an integrated power receive circuit, a battery charger, a battery, a processing module, one or more input/output modules, and one or more circuit modules. The integrated power receive circuit is operable to generate a DC voltage from a re...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1014898 · 16 Mar 2011
Disclosed is a method for use by a device to distinguish between a Charging Downstream Port ("CDP") and a Dedicated Charging Port ("DCP"). The method comprises detecting that the device is attached to a charging port, and determining whether the charging p...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1015463 · 23 Feb 2011
A system and method for providing a personal mapping system, receiving location information for a point of interest, receiving user-input information from a user, and associating the received user-input information with the point of interest.
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1071182 · 4 Jan 2006
A system (100) and method for providing power control in a power management integrated circuit (110). A power management integrated circuit may comprise a communication interface (120) module that receives power supply information from at least one electri...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1071140 · 4 Jan 2006
A system and method for implementing a common control bus in a multi-regulator power supply integrated circuit. The integrated circuit (110) may, for example, comprise first (120) and second (130) power regulator modules that control at least one character...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1071184 · 4 Jan 2006
A system and method for controlling performance and/or power based on monitored performance characteristics. Various aspects of the present invention may comprise an integrated circuit (110) comprising a first circuit module (120) that receives electrical ...