System and apparatus for device to device charging
AssigneeMotorola, Inc.
InventorsAJOY NANDI, ASMA FARHIN, FARHAN A. SIDDIQUE
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Abstract
A system comprises a first wireless communication device, a second wireless communication device. The first wireless communication device comprises a first male connector and a first female connector. The second wireless communication device comprises a second male connector and a second female connector. The first wireless communication device is capable of discharging power to the second wireless communication device when the first male connector extends outward from the first wireless communication device and removably connects to the second female connector.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a first wireless communication device having a first male connector and a first female connector;
- and
- a second wireless communication device having a second female connector,
- wherein, the first wireless communication device is capable of discharging power to the second wireless communication device when the first male connector extends outward from the first wireless communication device and removably connects to the second female connector.
A wireless communication device, comprising:
- a housing;
- a wireless transceiver supported by the housing and configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one remote device;
- a battery supported by the housing and configured to discharge and store power;
- a male connector and a female connector exposed at the housing and located substantially adjacent to one another;
- and
- a processor supported by the housing and operationally coupled to the male connector and the female connector.
A communication device, comprising:
- a housing;
- a wireless transceiver supported by the housing and configured to communicate with at least one remote device;
- a battery supported by the housing and configured to discharge and store power;
- first and second connectors exposed at the housing, the first connector configured to discharge power from the battery and the second connector configured to direct power to the battery;
- and
- a leveling circuit supported by the housing and configured to indicate at least one threshold level of charge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.