MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517072183 A) filed by Apple Inc. on July 29, 2025, for Power Accounting For Wireless Power Transfer.

Inventors include Russell, Antoin J; Zhu, Guangqi; Sjoeroos, Jukka-Pekka J; and Terry, Stephen C.

The application for the patent was published on August 21, 2026, under issue no. 34/2026.

Abstract: Operating a wireless power transfer system can include using wireless power transmitter control circuitry to: initiate a temporary pause of wireless power transfer; provide a stimulus signal to cause a resonant voltage in the wireless power transmitter coil during the temporary pause of wireless power transfer; use the resonant voltage to measure or cha...