Wireless Power Beam Direction for Interference Reduction
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current wireless charging systems face inefficiencies in directing power to specific devices and managing electromagnetic interference, particularly in dynamic environments where devices are in constant motion and require adaptive charging solutions.
Innovation Solution
A multi-point power and charger system utilizing a smart antenna and machine instruction-controlled AdHoc Meshed Network to dynamically direct wireless power beams to devices based on location and charging needs, reducing ambient RF power interference and enabling adaptive power adjustment.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If wireless power beams are directed to specific devices, then charging efficiency is improved, but electromagnetic interference increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements directional power transmission by directing electromagnetic energy beams specifically toward target devices rather than broadcasting omnidirectionally. This localized energy delivery improves charging efficiency at the target while limiting electromagnetic interference to specific directions, thereby resolving the contradiction between charging efficiency and electromagnetic interference.
Solution Approach 2:
The system dynamically adjusts beam direction and power levels based on real-time device locations and charging needs. This dynamic control allows the system to optimize charging efficiency for moving devices while adaptively managing electromagnetic interference levels, resolving the contradiction in dynamic environments.
2Adaptability or versatility
If power beams are dynamically redirected based on device location, then charging adaptability is improved, but system complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system employs feedback mechanisms where device locations and charging status are continuously monitored and used to adjust power beam directions and intensities. This feedback loop enables dynamic adaptability to device movements and charging needs while using automated control algorithms to manage system complexity, resolving the contradiction between adaptability and complexity.
Solution Approach 2:
The wireless power system integrates multiple functions including device detection, location tracking, beam direction control, and power level adjustment within a unified platform. This multi-functionality approach achieves high charging adaptability while avoiding the complexity increase that would result from separate independent systems for each function.
3Object-affected harmful factors
If ambient RF power is reduced to minimize interference, then electromagnetic interference decreases, but power transmission capability is reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The system concentrates electromagnetic energy into focused directional beams rather than distributing power omnidirectionally. This localized energy concentration maintains high power transmission capability to target devices while reducing ambient RF power levels in surrounding areas, thereby minimizing electromagnetic interference without sacrificing charging effectiveness.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent divides the electromagnetic spectrum into specific frequency bands and segments power transmission into discrete directional beams. This segmentation allows the system to transmit sufficient power to each target device on specific frequencies while reducing overall ambient RF interference by not broadcasting across all frequencies simultaneously, resolving the contradiction between power capability and interference reduction.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
The system efficiently and adaptively charges devices by dynamically redirecting power beams based on device location and charging needs, minimizing interference and ensuring reliable charging in dynamic environments.
Implementation Method 1
A multi-point power and charger system utilizing a smart antenna and machine instruction-controlled AdHoc Meshed Network to dynamically direct wireless power beams to devices
Implementation Method 2
reducing ambient RF power interference
Data Source
AI summary
Certain exemplary embodiments can cause an electronic device to charge or be remotely powered via a device. The device comprises multiple software enabled wireless transceivers. The device is constructed to: identify an electronic device in proximity to the device's wireless AdHoc Meshed Network; automatically add, hand off or remove the electronic device to/across/from the network; and automatically determine a charge or remote power level of the electronic device.