Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication circuit, a speaker, and a processor. The processor is configured to identify a bitrate of a first audio bitstream received via the communication circuit from an external electronic device. The processor is configured to obtain, in response to the bitrate lower than a reference value, an audio signal by executing a bandwidth extension (BWE) for the first audio bitstream based on at least one coding parameter obtained from a second audio bitstream previously received via the communication circuit from the external electronic device before the first audio bitstream. The processor is configured to obtain, in response to the bitrate higher than or equal to the reference value, the audio signal for the first audio bitstream without executing the BWE. The processor is configured to output, based on the audio signal, audio via the speaker.

Abstract: A smart kettle is disclosed. The smart kettle includes a body that is configured to increase in temperature in response to a magnetic field. The smart kettle further includes a temperature sensor that is located on a bottom of the body and that is configured to measure a temperature of the bottom of the body. The smart kettle further includes a controller that is configured to adjust a strength of the magnetic field based on the temperature measured by the temperature sensor by outputting a control signal.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus includes: a transmission coil configured to transmit power to a wireless power reception apparatus, an inverter that includes a plurality of switching elements and that is configured to output a current of a predetermined frequency to the transmission coil through an operation of the plurality of switching elements, and a controller. The controller can be configured to calculate an output level of power transmitted through the transmission coil, determine a load state of the wireless power reception apparatus based on a target level of power transmitted through the transmission coil and the calculated output level, and control the inverter based on the determined load state of the wireless power reception apparatus.

Abstract: An induction heating cooktop includes a working coil; an inverter including a plurality of switching elements, the inverter being configured to supply current to the working coil; and a controller configured to adjust a dead time of the inverter by changing a duty cycle of each of the plurality of switching in the inverter.

Abstract: An induction heating type cooktop can include first and second working coils configured to generate a magnetic field for heating a cooking container; an inverter configured to supply current to one or more of the first working coil and the second working coil; and first and second resonance capacitors configured to resonate with the first and second working coils. Also, the induction heating type cooktop can further include a switching part configured to selectively direct current through one of the first and second working coils or through both of the first and second working coils based on a type of the cooking container.

Abstract: A wireless induction heating cooker includes a main body, a lid coupled to the main body, an internal pot stored in the main body, a first power receiving coil placed at a lower portion of an edge area of the internal pot, a lateral surface heating coil placed on an outer circumferential surface of the internal pot and connected with the first power receiving coil, a power transmitting coil provided on one lateral surface of an upper portion of the main body and supplied with electric currents induced to the first power receiving coil, and a second power receiving coil provided on one lateral surface of the lid and supplying electric currents induced by a magnetic field generated in the power transmitting coil to at least one of electronic devices.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a transceiver; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: control the electronic device to establish a wireless communication connection between the electronic device and an external electronic device, generate, by encoding a first frame included in an audio stream, multiple pieces of compressed data corresponding to the first frame, transmit a first packet, including main compressed data corresponding to the first frame from among the multiple pieces of compressed data, to the external electronic device via the transceiver based on the wireless communication connection, and based on a first signal being received from the external electronic device via the transceiver based on the wireless communication connection within a specified time after transmission of the first packet, transmit a second packet, including first sub-compressed data corresponding to the first frame from among the multiple pieces of c

Abstract: A cooking apparatus includes: a working coil, an inverter configured to output a resonant current to the working coil, a current detector configured to detect the resonant current and output a detection value corresponding to the resonant current, and a controller. The controller is configured to control the inverter to flow a first resonant current through the working coil, control the inverter to flow, through the working coil, a second resonant current having a frequency different from the first resonant current, and determine, based on a difference between a first detection value for the first resonant current and a second detection value for the second resonant current, whether a target object that is located adjacent to the working coil is a predetermined object.

Abstract: An induction heating-type cooktop can include a working coil; an inverter configured to supply current to the working coil, the inverter including a plurality o switching elements; a cooking vessel determination part configured to determine a type of cooking vessel placed on the induction heating-type cooktop; and a controller configured to change a driving method of the inverter based on the type of cooking vessel.

Abstract: A cooking apparatus includes: a receiving coil configured to receive power wirelessly, a first rectifier configured to rectify power transmitted from the receiving coil, a first DC capacitor connected to an output terminal of the first rectifier, a working coil, an inverter, a second DC capacitor connected to an input terminal of the inverter, and a filter circuit connected between the first DC capacitor and the second DC capacitor and configured to block a noise current that flows between the first DC capacitor and the second DC capacitor and that is associated with a predetermined frequency or a frequency higher than the predetermined frequency. The inverter is configured to convert power from the second DC capacitor into an alternating current and transmit the converted alternating current to the working coil.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus includes: a transmission coil configured to transmit power to a wireless power reception apparatus, an inverter that includes a plurality of switching elements and that is configured to output a current of a predetermined frequency to the transmission coil through an operation of the plurality of switching elements, and a controller. The controller can be configured to calculate an output level of power transmitted through the transmission coil, determine a load state of the wireless power reception apparatus based on a target level of power transmitted through the transmission coil and the calculated output level, and control the inverter based on the determined load state of the wireless power reception apparatus.

Abstract: An induction heating and wireless power transmitting apparatus includes: a first working coil portion including first and second working coils that are connected in parallel; a first inverter configured to apply a resonant current to the first working coil and the second working coil by performing a switching operation; a first semiconductor switch connected to the first working coil and configured to turn the first working coil on or off; a second semiconduction switch connected to the second working coil and configured to turn the second working coil on or off; and a controller configured to detect whether an object is positioned above the first working coil or the second working coil based on controlling the first and second semiconductor switched and the first inverter.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus includes: a transmission coil configured to transmit power to a wireless power reception apparatus, an inverter that includes a plurality of switching elements and that is configured to output a current of a predetermined frequency to the transmission coil through an operation of the plurality of switching elements, and a controller. The controller can be configured to calculate an output level of power transmitted through the transmission coil, determine a load state of the wireless power reception apparatus based on a target level of power transmitted through the transmission coil and the calculated output level, and control the inverter based on the determined load state of the wireless power reception apparatus.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a rotary roaster capable of uniformly heating the entire surface of a grill by means of an induction heating method. According to one embodiment, a rotary roaster operating on an induction heating device comprises a supporter, a grill rotatably coupled to the supporter, a motor configured to rotate the grill and a receiving coil provided on a bottom surface of the supporter and configured to provide a power induced by a working coil of the induction heating device to the motor.

Abstract: An induction heating and wireless power transferring device that includes: a first working coil and a second working coil that are coupled in parallel; a rectification unit configured to rectify alternating current (AC) power to direct current (DC) power; a first inverter unit configured to convert the DC power into resonant current, and apply the converted resonant current to the first working coil or the second working coil; a first switch coupled to the first working coil and configured to turn on or off the first working coil; a second switch coupled to the second working coil and configured to turn on or off the second working coil; and a control unit configured to control the first inverter unit, the first switch, or the second switch to detect whether a target object is located on the first working coil or the second working coil.

Abstract: An induction heating and wireless power transmitting apparatus includes a first group of working coils including a first working coil and a second working coil connected to each other in parallel, a first inverter that supplies resonant currents to at least one of the first working coil or the second working coil by performing a switching operation, a first semiconductor switch connected to the first working coil configured to turn on and turn off the first working coil, a second semiconductor switch connected to the second working coil and configured to turn on and turn off the second working coil, an auxiliary power supply configured to supply power to the first semiconductor switch and the second semiconductor switch, and a controller that controls the first inverter, the first semiconductor switch, and the second semiconductor switches.

Abstract: The apparatus comprises a case, a magnetic member which is provided at a bottom surface of the case and attaches the case to the outer surface of the cooking vessel by forming an attractive force with respect to the outer surface of the cooking vessel, first and second temperature sensors which are disposed at the bottom surface of the case while being spaced a predetermined distance apart from each other in the vertical direction, and measure temperatures of two measurement points located at the outer surface of the cooking vessel and spaced the predetermined distance apart from each other in the vertical direction, respectively and a controller which is provided in the case and estimates the temperature of the food based on an average value of the temperatures measured respectively by the first and second temperature sensors and a desired temperature value provided by a user.

Abstract: A system includes a wireless power transfer apparatus and a wireless power reception apparatus. The wireless power transfer apparatus includes a transmitting coil, an inverter including switching elements, and a first controller configured to calculate an output level of power transmitted through the transmitting coil, receive data on a target level for power transmitted through the transmitting coil from the wireless power reception apparatus, and control the inverter based on comparing the output level and the target level. The wireless power reception apparatus includes a receiving coil, a rectifier configured to rectify power transmitted from the receiving coil, a capacitor connected to the rectifier, and a second controller configured to calculate a voltage applied to the capacitor, determine the target level based on comparing the calculated voltage and a first reference voltage, and transmit the target level to the wireless power transfer apparatus.

Abstract: Disclosed is a support structure for an induction heating device that includes a working coil configured to heat an object. The support structure includes: a housing including an upper surface that is recessed do inward and that is configured to seat the object; a repeating coil that is located inside of the housing, that is configured to generate magnetic induction or magnetic resonance with the working coil, and that is configured to heat the object on the upper surface of the housing based on magnetic induction or magnetic resonance with the working coil; and a compensation capacitor located inside of the housing and connected to the repeating coil, where the compensation capacitor is configured to control output of the repeating coil.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cooking apparatus having a heating module capable of moving in a two-dimensional space and, particularly, to a cooking apparatus comprising: an upper plate configured to support a cooking vessel, a heating module disposed movably in a space provided under the upper plate and included a coil, and a rail disposed under the heating module to guide movements of the heating module, wherein electric current is supplied to the rail and the heating module supplies an alternating current through the rail. According to the present disclosure, the heating module supplies a current through the rail rather than receiving a current through a separate connection coil or wiring from an external power supply, thereby enabling shorting or disconnection of a current to be prevented even if the heating module moves.