US 11,838,076 B2
Wireless power transmitter with in-band virtualized wired communications
Mark Melone, Frankfort, IL (US); and Michael Katz, Glen Ellyn, IL (US)
Assigned to NuCurrent, Inc., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed by NuCurrent, Inc., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed on Jan. 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/161,249.
Prior Publication US 2022/0239343 A1, Jul. 28, 2022
Int. Cl. H02J 50/80 (2016.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/20 (2016.01); H02J 50/12 (2016.01)
CPC H04B 5/0037 (2013.01) [H02J 50/12 (2016.02); H02J 50/20 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
12. A wireless power transmission system comprising:
a transmitter antenna configured to couple with at least one receiver antenna and transmit alternating current (AC) wireless signals to the at least one receiver antenna; and
a transmission controller configured to provide a driving signal for driving the transmitter antenna based on an operating frequency for wireless power transfer such that the transmitter antenna emits a transmission in accordance with the driving signal, and wherein the driving signal is configured to generate a power signal and an asynchronous serial data signal in accordance with a wireless power and protocol.