Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a control apparatus for a first wireless power transmission apparatus and a second wireless power transmission apparatus. The first wireless power transmission apparatus includes a first inductor and an alternating-current signal source that supplies an alternating-current power to the first inductor. The second wireless power transmission apparatus includes a second inductor that receives the alternating-current power wirelessly from the first inductor. The position controller controls a phase relationship of current flowing in the first inductor and the second inductor such that attractive force or repulsive force is generated between the first and second inductors, and adjusts a relative position of the first inductor and the second inductor by use of the attractive force or the repulsive force.

Abstract: There is provided a radio power transmitting apparatus including: a power transmitting coil, a band signal generating unit, a reflected signal measuring unit, an oscillator and a communication control unit. The coil is supplied with a signal and transmits the signal to a power receiving coil on a radio power receiving apparatus through magnetic coupling. The generating unit generates a band signal having an allowable transmission band and supplies the band signal to the power transmitting coil. The reflected signal measuring unit measures a reflected signal of the band signal from the power transmitting coil. The oscillator generates a carrier signal having a controllable oscillating frequency. The control unit determines a transmission frequency based on a frequency characteristic of the reflected signal and performs control so that a transmission signal generated by modulating the carrier signal of the transmission frequency is supplied to the power transmitting coil.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic equipment including: a first case that incorporates an electronic component; a second case having a first surface that is common with a surface of the first case, a second surface that has an angle with respect to the first surface and a third surface that has an angle with respect to the second surface; and electric power receiving coils built in parts that face respectively the second surface and the third surface.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an inverter apparatus includes a power conversion unit, a wireless communication unit and a control unit. The power conversion unit converts input power that is one of DC power and AC power into AC output power. The wireless communication unit wirelessly receives a first synchronization signal. The control unit controls a phase of the output power based on the first synchronization signal.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a wireless communication apparatus includes a management unit and a setting unit. The setting unit sets, upon determination of disconnection of a wireless link with a base station of a main network used for communication, duration for waiting for receiving a first signal related to formation of a new network based on a priority. The management unit, when the duration is set, waits for receiving the first signal until the duration elapses. The setting unit switches an operation mode to a base station mode if the first signal is not received even the duration elapses. The management unit repeatedly performs a process to transmit the first signal after the operation mode is switched to the base station mode.

Abstract: There is provided a power transmitting apparatus including: a power supply, a power transmitting inductor, a mutual coupling adjusting unit and a control unit, in which the power supply supplies AC power, the power transmitting inductor transfers the AC power to a power receiving apparatus through magnetic coupling with a power receiving inductor in the power receiving apparatus, the mutual coupling adjusting unit adjusts a relative position between the power transmitting inductor and the power receiving inductor, and the control unit controls the mutual coupling adjusting unit, based on a mutual coupling coefficient between the power transmitting inductor and the power receiving inductor.

Abstract: There is provided a power transmission apparatus which transmits power generated by a power source to one or more power reception apparatuses. The power transmission apparatus includes a power allocation processing unit and a power transmission unit. The power allocation processing unit allocates first resources which are parts of resources for transmitting the power to the power reception apparatuses, based on requested power of the power reception apparatuses, and allocates second resources which are resources with the exception of first resources to a power reception apparatus selected from the power reception apparatuses based on power transmission characteristics of the power reception apparatuses. The power transmission unit transmits the power to the power reception apparatuses using first resources and second resources.

Abstract: A transmitter transmits both an electric power signal and an information signal. The electric power signal includes a first frequency. The information signal includes a second frequency different from the first frequency.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission system, includes a power transmission antenna and a power reception antenna. The power transmission antenna has a first resonance frequency and a first frequency bandwidth, and wirelessly transmits high-frequency energy having a first transmission frequency. The power reception antenna has a second resonance frequency and a second frequency bandwidth, and wirelessly receives the high-frequency energy. The second resonance frequency is higher than a highest frequency within the first frequency bandwidth. The first transmission frequency falls within the first frequency bandwidth.

Abstract: There is provided a radio power transmitting apparatus including: a power transmitting coil, a band signal generating unit, a reflected signal measuring unit, an oscillator and a communication control unit. The coil is supplied with a signal and transmits the signal to a power receiving coil on a radio power receiving apparatus through magnetic coupling. The generating unit generates a band signal having an allowable transmission band and supplies the band signal to the power transmitting coil. The reflected signal measuring unit measures a reflected signal of the band signal from the power transmitting coil. The oscillator generates a carrier signal having a controllable oscillating frequency. The control unit determines a transmission frequency based on a frequency characteristic of the reflected signal and performs control so that a transmission signal generated by modulating the carrier signal of the transmission frequency is supplied to the power transmitting coil.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission apparatus includes a housing and a plurality of transmitting coils. The housing is capable of containing one or more power receiving apparatuses includes one or more receiving coils which receive power. The plurality of transmitting coils are provided inside the housing and are configured to transmit the power to the power receiving apparatuses by making electromagnetic coupling with the receiving coils, at least two of the plurality of transmitting coils having orientations of axes different from each other, the axes each indicating a line perpendicular to a plane which is defined by windings of a coil.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus, comprising: a drive unit that outputs an alternating current; a phase shifter that controls a phase of the alternating current; a first power transmitting coil that generates a magnetic field by a first alternating current made to flow therethrough; a second power transmitting coil that has a center axis thereof arranged in a position different from the position of the center axis of the first power transmitting coil and linearly symmetrically to the center axis of the first power transmitting coil; and a phase control unit that controls the phase shifter.

Abstract: A loop antenna includes: a pair of first linear elements, a feed point connected with each of the first linear elements, a first variable impedance element, one end of which is connected with one end of the first linear elements, a second variable impedance element, one end and the other end of which are electrically connected with the other end of the first variable impedance element and the other end of the first linear elements, and a second linear element, one end and the other end of which are electrically connected with the other end of the first variable impedance element and the other end of the first linear elements. A self-resonance coil receives power fed to the feed point of the loop antenna and transmits the received power to a receiving self-resonance coil.

Abstract: A power transmission system includes a power transmission apparatus, a power receiving apparatus, and a foreign-substance detecting unit. The power transmission apparatus has a power transmission coil to wirelessly transmit electric power. The power receiving apparatus has a power receiving coil to wirelessly receive electric power from the power transmission apparatus. The foreign-substance detecting unit detects a foreign substance which is present between the power transmission coil and the power receiving coil. In addition, the power transmission apparatus includes a voltage supply, a power supply controller, the power transmission coil, and a first measurement unit. The power receiving apparatus includes the power receiving coil and a second measurement unit.