US Patent Issued to Apple on Aug. 25 for "Wireless power transfer profiles" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,312, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Wireless power transfer profiles" was invented by Zaid A AbuKhalaf (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Alin I Gherghescu (Campbell, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Negotiating a power loss accounting profile (PLAP) for detecting a foreign object associated with wireless power transfer (WPT) from a wireless power transmitter (PTx) to a wireless power receiver (PRx) can include: receiving a request to operate according to a particular PLAP; providing one or more transmitter coefficients associated with a model corresponding to the particular PLAP; receiving one or more ...