Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic apparatus for supplying power to an external device connected to an output port from multiple input ports and control method thereof
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Application No.: US17013982Application Date: 2020-09-08
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Publication No.: US11892888B2Publication Date: 2024-02-06
- Inventor: Moonyoung Kim , Jeongil Kang
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: KR 20190112906 2019.09.11
- Main IPC: G06F1/26
- IPC: G06F1/26 ; H02J50/80 ; H02J50/12 ; G06F1/28 ; G06F1/3215

Abstract:
An electronic apparatus includes: a plurality of input ports to which a plurality of first external devices are connected; a converter; an output port to which a second external device is connected; and a processor that controls the converter to convert a plurality of input voltages of the plurality of first external devices connected to the plurality of input ports into an output voltage, identifies whether power is capable of being supplied by each of the input voltages, and controls the converter to output the converted output voltage to the second external device to the output port, based on whether the power is capable of being supplied.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210072808A1 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2021-03-11
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