Patents by Inventor Andy Yoon

Andy Yoon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11955819
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver system includes a receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive alternating current (AC) wireless power signals from a wireless power transmission system. The system further includes a receiver controller configured to generate communications signals. The system further includes a plurality of modulation circuits, each of the plurality of modulation circuits operatively associated with one of the plurality of receiver coils and the receiver controller, each of the plurality of modulation circuits configured to partially dampen a magnetic field, coupling the wireless power receiver system with the wireless power transmission system, based on the communication signals provided to each of the plurality of modulation circuits by the receiver controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Anna Oleksiewicz, Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Alireza Dayerizadeh, Michael Katz
  • Patent number: 11894698
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver system includes a receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive alternating current (AC) wireless power signals from a wireless power transmission system. The system further includes a receiver controller configured to generate communications signals. The system further includes a plurality of modulation circuits, each of the plurality of modulation circuits operatively associated with one of the plurality of receiver coils and the receiver controller, each of the plurality of modulation circuits configured to partially dampen a magnetic field, coupling the wireless power receiver system with the wireless power transmission system, based on the communication signals provided to each of the plurality of modulation circuits by the receiver controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Anna Oleksiewicz, Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Alireza Dayerizadeh, Michael Katz
  • Patent number: 11862991
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn. The antenna further includes a repeater tuning system in electrical connection with a beginning of the second outer turn and an ending of the second inner turn, the repeater tuning system positioned inward of the second outer turn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11831173
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source antenna molecule configured for wired electrical connection to one or more electrical components of a wireless power transmission system. The antenna further includes one or more connected antenna molecules connected to the source antenna and one another via a wired, series electrical connection, each of the source antenna and the one or more connected antenna molecules at least partially overlapping with another of the source antenna and the one or more connected antenna molecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11831176
    Abstract: A system for wireless power transfer includes a wireless transmission system and a wireless receiver system. The wireless transmission system includes a transmission antenna configured to transmit one or both of wireless power signals and wireless data signals within a large charge area, the large charge area having a length of in a range of 50 millimeters (mm) to 300 mm and a width in a range of 150 to 500 mm. The wireless receiver system includes a receiver antenna, the receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive one or both of the wireless power signals and the wireless data signals within the large charge area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Anna Oleksiewicz, Alireza Dayerizadeh, Michael Katz, Md. Nazmul Alam, Pratik Halyal
  • Patent number: 11831177
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11831175
    Abstract: An antenna, configured for wireless power transfer, is disclosed includes an antenna molecule, the antenna molecule formed from a continuous conductive wire, the first continuous conductive wire extending from a beginning molecule terminal to an ending molecule terminal, the continuous conductive wire formed to define a plurality of coil atoms. The plurality of coil atoms includes a source coil atom in electrical connection with the beginning molecule terminal and the ending molecule terminal and one or more connected coil atoms in electrical connection with the source coil atom, each of the one or more connected coil atoms having, at least, an outermost turn. Each of the source coil atom and the one or more connected coil atoms partially overlap with one of the source coil atom or one of the one or more connected coil atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11824371
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn. The antenna further includes a repeater filter circuit connected between a beginning of the second outer turn and an ending of the second inner turn, the repeater filter circuit comprising an LC filter and introducing a filter impedance to the internal repeater coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11824373
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source antenna molecule configured for wired electrical connection to one or more electrical components of a wireless power transmission system. The antenna further includes two or more repeater antenna molecules independent of the source antenna molecule, the two or more antenna molecules connected to one another via a wired, parallel electrical connection, the two or more antenna molecules configured as a repeater for wireless power transmission and configured to receive wireless power signals from the source coil and transmit repeated wireless power signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Patent number: 11824372
    Abstract: An antenna configured for wireless power transmission has a puzzled configuration and has a first antenna molecule and a second antenna molecule. The first and second antenna molecules are formed to define a first and second pluralities of coil atoms. The pluralities of coil atoms include a first coil atom and a second coil atom, wherein the second coil atom is positioned substantially diagonally opposite with respect to the first coil atom. The first antenna molecule and the second molecule are overlain to form a first atom row and a second atom row and to form a first atom column and a second atom column. The first and second antenna molecules are substantially inverted versions of one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: NuCurrent, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230147147
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn. The antenna further includes a repeater tuning system in electrical connection with a beginning of the second outer turn and an ending of the second inner turn, the repeater tuning system positioned inward of the second outer turn.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230134091
    Abstract: An antenna, configured for wireless power transfer, is disclosed includes an antenna molecule, the antenna molecule formed from a continuous conductive wire, the first continuous conductive wire extending from a beginning molecule terminal to an ending molecule terminal, the continuous conductive wire formed to define a plurality of coil atoms. The plurality of coil atoms includes a source coil atom in electrical connection with the beginning molecule terminal and the ending molecule terminal and one or more connected coil atoms in electrical connection with the source coil atom, each of the one or more connected coil atoms having, at least, an outermost turn. Each of the source coil atom and the one or more connected coil atoms partially overlap with one of the source coil atom or one of the one or more connected coil atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230132565
    Abstract: A system for wireless power transfer includes a wireless transmission system and a wireless receiver system. The wireless transmission system is operatively associated with a mouse pad includes a transmission antenna configured to transmit one or both of wireless power signals and wireless data signals within a large charge area, the large charge area having a length of in a range of 50 millimeters (mm) to 300 mm and a width in a range of 150 to 500 mm. The wireless receiver system is configured to power a load of a computer mouse and includes a receiver antenna, the receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive one or both of the wireless power signals and the wireless data signals within the large charge area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Anna Oleksiewicz, Alireza Dayerizadeh, Michael Katz, Md. Nazmul Alam, Pratik Halyal
  • Publication number: 20230138808
    Abstract: An antenna configured for wireless power transmission has a puzzled configuration and has a first antenna molecule and a second antenna molecule. The first and second antenna molecules are formed to define a first and second pluralities of coil atoms. The pluralities of coil atoms include a first coil atom and a second coil atom, wherein the second coil atom is positioned substantially diagonally opposite with respect to the first coil atom. The first antenna molecule and the second molecule are overlain to form a first atom row and a second atom row and to form a first atom column and a second atom column. The first and second antenna molecules are substantially inverted versions of one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230134174
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver system includes a receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive alternating current (AC) wireless power signals from a wireless power transmission system. The system further includes a receiver controller configured to generate communications signals. The system further includes a plurality of modulation circuits, each of the plurality of modulation circuits operatively associated with one of the plurality of receiver coils and the receiver controller, each of the plurality of modulation circuits configured to partially dampen a magnetic field, coupling the wireless power receiver system with the wireless power transmission system, based on the communication signals provided to each of the plurality of modulation circuits by the receiver controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Anna Oleksiewicz, Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Alireza Dayerizadeh, Michael Katz
  • Publication number: 20230138071
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source antenna molecule configured for wired electrical connection to one or more electrical components of a wireless power transmission system. The antenna further includes two or more repeater antenna molecules independent of the source antenna molecule, the two or more antenna molecules connected to one another via a wired, parallel electrical connection, the two or more antenna molecules configured as a repeater for wireless power transmission and configured to receive wireless power signals from the source coil and transmit repeated wireless power signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230134897
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver system includes a receiver antenna including a plurality of receiver coils, each of the plurality of receiver coils configured to receive alternating current (AC) wireless power signals from a wireless power transmission system. The system further includes a plurality of rectifiers, each of the plurality of rectifiers configured to receive the AC wireless power signals from one of the plurality of receiver coils and convert the AC wireless power signals to a partial DC power signal. The system further includes a voltage regulator configured to receive each of the partial DC power signals and generate a DC power signal to provide to a load associated with the wireless power receiver system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Anna Oleksiewicz, Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon
  • Publication number: 20230135417
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn. The antenna further includes a repeater filter circuit connected between a beginning of the second outer turn and an ending of the second inner turn, the repeater filter circuit comprising an LC filter and introducing a filter impedance to the internal repeater coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230140464
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source antenna coil, the source antenna coil configured for wired electrical connection to one or more electrical components of a wireless power transmission system. The antenna further includes at least one antenna molecule independent of the source antenna coil and the one or more electrical components of a wireless power transmission system, the at least one antenna molecule configured as a repeater for wireless power transmission, the at least one antenna molecule configured to receive wireless power signals from the source coil and transmit repeated wireless power signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Alberto Peralta, Andy Yoon, Md. Nazmul Alam
  • Publication number: 20230136343
    Abstract: An antenna for wireless power transmission includes a source coil comprised of a first conductive wire, the source coil including a first outer turn and a first inner turn, the source coil configured to connect to one or more electronic components for wireless power transfer. The antenna further includes an internal repeater coil comprised of a second conductive wire, the internal repeater coil including a second outer turn and a second inner turn, the internal repeater coil configured to have a repeater current induced in the second outer turn and the second inner turn. The antenna further includes a source inter-turn capacitor electrically connected between the first outer turn and the first inner turn and a repeater inter-turn capacitor electrically connected between the second outer turn and the second inner turn.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andy Yoon, Alberto Peralta, Md. Nazmul Alam