Abstract: A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power to a wireless power receiver, including a controller configured to determine whether a foreign object is present; and a transmission part configured to transmit wireless power according to whether the foreign object is present, wherein the controller receives a foreign object detection status packet including at least one of a reference quality factor and a reference peak frequency from the wireless power receiver, and detects whether the foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet, wherein the controller transmits a NAK response indicating that the foreign object is present or an ACK response indicating that the foreign object is not present to the wireless power receiver, and wherein the transmission part transmits a first power to the wireless power receiver according to the transmitted NAK response or transmits a second power greater than the first power to the wireless power receiver according to the transmitted ACK res

Abstract: A wireless power receiver of receiving power from a wireless power transmitter, including a receiving part configured to receive a wireless power from the wireless power transmitter; and a main controller configured to generate a signal including an FOD status packet, wherein the main controller transmits a signal including the FOD status packet to the wireless power transmitter; wherein the main controller receives a first power from the wireless power transmitter when a NAK response indicating that a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, or receives a second power from the wireless power transmitter when an ACK response indicating that the foreign object is not present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, in response to the FOD status packet; wherein the main controller transmits a reception power packet including information on reception power intensit

Abstract: A method of transmitting power of a wireless power transmitter, including a receiving phase of receiving a signal including an FOD status packet from a wireless power receiver; a first determination phase of determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; a power control phase of controlling power transmission in a first power transfer mode upon determining that the foreign object is present in the charging area in the first determination phase, or controlling power transmission in a second power transfer mode upon determining that the foreign object is not present in the charging area in the first determination phase; and a second determination phase of determining whether the foreign object is present in the charging area based on information other than information included in the FOD status packet, while controlling power transmission in one of the first power transfer mode and the second power transfer mode by the power c

Abstract: A method of receiving power by a wireless power receiver, the method including transmitting, to a wireless power transmitter, a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet; and receiving, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs in each packet, and wherein the header is configured to identify a type of the each packet.

Abstract: A method of receiving power by a wireless power receiver, the method including transmitting, to a wireless power transmitter, a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet; and receiving, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, and wherein the plurality of packets further include at least one of a signal strength packet, an end power transfer packet, a power control hold-off packet, a configuration packet, an identification packet for transmitting receiver identification information, an extended identification packet, a general request packet, a special request packet, a control error packet, a renegotiation packet, a 24

Abstract: A method of transmitting power by a wireless power transmitter, the method including receiving a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from a wireless power receiver; determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of a result of the determination, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs in each packet, and wherein the header is configured to identify a type of

Abstract: A method for detecting a foreign object disposed in a charging area of a wireless power transmitter, the method including transmitting, by a wireless power receiver to the wireless power transmitter, a foreign object detection status packet including a mode bit field indicating whether the foreign object detection status packet includes a reference peak frequency of the wireless power receiver; and receiving, by the wireless power receiver from the wireless power transmitter, a response indicating the foreign object is present or not present in the charging area, wherein a data packet is used for information exchange between the wireless power transmitter and the wireless power receiver, wherein the reference peak frequency is preassigned to the wireless power receiver, wherein the response is determined based on a comparison of a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and an adaptable threshold frequency adapted based on the reference peak frequency included i

Abstract: A method of controlling a wireless power transmitter to detect a foreign object can include in response to a wireless power receiver being placed in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, determining a current peak frequency; collecting a communication error count related to communication between the wireless power transmitter and the wireless power receiver; determining a reference frequency for detecting the foreign object based on a reference peak frequency received from the wireless power receiver; and determining that the foreign object is present within the charging area based on the current peak frequency, the communication error count and the reference frequency.

Abstract: A method of controlling a power transmitter, the method including entering a negation phase with a power receiver including receiving a foreign object detection status packet from the power receiver, detecting whether a foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet, and transmitting a NACK response to the power receiver indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is present or transmitting an ACK response to the power receiver indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is not present; and entering a power transfer phase including transmitting a first power to the power receiver in response to the transmitted NACK response and again detecting whether the foreign object is present while transmitting the first power, and transmitting a second power greater than the first power in response to the transmitted ACK response.

Abstract: A wireless power receiver including a transmitter configured to transmit to a wireless power transmitter, a foreign object detection status packet including a mode bit field indicating whether a foreign object detection status packet includes a reference peak frequency of the wireless power receiver, in which the reference peak frequency is pre-assigned to the wireless power receiver; and a receiver configured to receive from the wireless power transmitter, a response indicating the foreign object is present or not present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response is determined based on a comparison of a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and an adaptable threshold frequency adapted based on the reference peak frequency included in the foreign object detection status packet from the wireless power receiver.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a foreign substance detection method, and an apparatus and a system therefor. A foreign substance detection method in a wireless power transmitter, according to an embodiment of the present invention, may comprise the steps of: if an object placed in a charging area is detected, searching for a current peak frequency with a maximum quality factor value in an available frequency band; receiving, from a wireless power receiver, a foreign substance detection state packet including a reference peak frequency; determining a foreign substance detection reference frequency on the basis of the reference peak frequency; and determining whether or not a foreign substance is present by comparing the current peak frequency with the foreign substance detection reference frequency. Therefore, the present invention has an advantage of being capable of detecting a foreign substance more effectively and accurately.

Abstract: A method of controlling a power receiver. The method includes entering a negotiation phase with a power transmitter including transmitting a foreign object detection status packet including at least one of a reference quality factor and a reference quality factor peak frequency to the power transmitter, and receiving a NAK response from the power transmitter indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet or receiving an ACK response from the power transmitter indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is not present based on the foreign object detection status packet; and entering a power transfer phase including receiving a first power from the power transmitter in response to the received NAK response and receiving a second power greater than the first power in response to the received ACK response.

Abstract: A wireless charging method in a wireless power transmitter, the method including sensing an object in a charging region, measuring a quality factor value, receiving information including a reference quality factor value, detecting a foreign object using the measured quality factor value and the reference quality factor value, and transmitting a response signal that includes ACK information or NAK information depending on whether or not the foreign object is detected. Further, the wireless power transmitter transmits information including a first guaranteed power value when the response signal includes the ACK information, and transmits information including a second guaranteed power value when the response signal includes the NAK information, and the first guaranteed power value is greater than the second guaranteed power value.

Abstract: A method of controlling a power receiver. The method includes entering a negotiation phase with a power transmitter including transmitting a foreign object detection status packet including at least one of a reference quality factor and a reference quality factor peak frequency to the power transmitter, and receiving a NAK response from the power transmitter indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet or receiving an ACK response from the power transmitter indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is not present based on the foreign object detection status packet; and entering a power transfer phase including receiving a first power from the power transmitter in response to the received NAK response and receiving a second power greater than the first power in response to the received ACK response.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a wireless charging method in a wireless power transmitter, the method comprising: a step of sensing an object in a charging region; a step of measuring a quality factor value; a step of receiving information including a reference quality factor value; a step of detecting a foreign object by using the measured quality factor value and the reference quality factor value; and a step of transmitting a response signal including ACK or NAK information according to whether or not the foreign object has been detected, wherein the wireless power transmitter transmits information including a first guaranteed power value when the response signal includes ACK information, and transmits information including a second guaranteed power value when the response signal includes NAK information, wherein the first guaranteed power value is greater than the second guaranteed power value.

Abstract: A method of controlling a power transmitter includes entering a negation phase with a power receiver including receiving a foreign object detection status packet from the power receiver, detecting whether a foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet, and transmitting a NACK response to the power receiver indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is present or transmitting an ACK response to the power receiver indicating the power transmitter has detected the foreign object is not present; and entering a power transfer phase including transmitting a first power to the power receiver in response to the transmitted NACK response and again detecting whether the foreign object is present while transmitting the first power, and transmitting a second power greater than the first power in response to the transmitted ACK response.

Abstract: A method of controlling a wireless power transmitter can include receiving, during a first determination phase, a foreign object detection status packet; before entering a first power transfer mode for transmitting first power and before entering a second power transfer mode for transmitting second power, determining whether a foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet to generate a determination result; in response to determining that the foreign object is present based on the determination result, transmitting the first power according to the first power transfer mode; in response to determining that the foreign object is not present based on the determination result, transmitting the second power according to the second power transfer mode; and determining, during a second determination phase, whether the foreign object is present while transmitting the first power in the first power transfer mode.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting a multimedia data packet are provided. The method includes receiving Bottom-up Network Abstraction Layer (B-NAL) information from a network entity, determining a media data quality based on the received B-NAL information and generating media data having the determined media data quality, and generating a packet including the generated media data and transmitting the packet to the network entity.

Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes: a capacitor body formed by placing two or more stacked units in a row in a stacking direction of dielectric layers, each stacked unit including a plurality of dielectric layers, and a plurality of first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed with the dielectric layers interposed therebetween; and first and second external electrodes disposed on the capacitor body to be electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes, respectively, and, in the capacitor body, adjacent stacked units are disposed to allow surfaces with similar density to be adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A fingerprint recognition device includes a display, a touch sensor panel (TSP) which senses a touch, and a fingerprint recognition integrated circuit (FPIC) which scans a fingerprint. The FPIC includes a pixel including a photoelectric element which receives light reflected by the fingerprint, a low noise amplifier (LNA) which outputs a signal voltage by converting an electric charge received from the photoelectric element, and an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) which converts the signal voltage into a digital signal. The ADC includes a variable reference voltage generator which provides a variable reference voltage, a comparator which adds the variable reference voltage to the signal voltage, performs correlated double sampling on the result of the addition, and outputs a comparison signal by comparing the result of the correlated double sampling with a ramp voltage, and a counter which outputs the digital signal by counting the comparison signal.