JP6551709B2 - Wireless power transmitter - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a wireless power transmitter and receiver, a mobile terminal, an application server, a location information service system using the same, and an application.

  Wireless technology is developing to provide various functions from data transmission to power transmission. Recently, wireless power transfer technology that can charge electronic devices without contact has been the main theme.

  The wireless power transmission technology can enable free charging even without a physical connection between the mobile terminal and the charging device. Therefore, various applications and applications of wireless power transfer technology have been made due to the convenience and freedom in charging.

  However, the general wireless charging technology only enables charging between the wireless power transmitter and the wireless power receiver, and the general wireless charging technology allows customization service or other specialization for other users. There is a limit in that it cannot provide a typical service.

  There exist patent documents 1-4 as a prior art regarding this.

Korean Published Patent No. 2013-0082952 Korean Registered Patent No. 10-1262641 U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2011/195722 JP, 2010-033479, A

  The present invention is for solving the problems of the prior art described above, and is capable of providing a user with location information service using information on location where wireless power charging is performed, and a mobile device, mobile device An object is to provide a terminal, an application server, a location information service system and an application using the terminal, an application server.

  According to an embodiment of the present invention, an example of a wireless power transmission apparatus is provided. The wireless power transmission device includes: a power transmission unit that wirelessly provides power to the wireless power reception device; and an identification information management unit that provides first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device to other devices. Can be included.

  The first identification information may relate to area information of an area where the wireless power transmission device is located.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus may include a charge control unit that authenticates an authority for wireless charging of the wireless power reception apparatus.

  The identification information management unit may provide the first identification information to the wireless power receiving apparatus in response to the authorization for the wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus being authenticated.

  The charge control unit may perform authentication using any one or any combination of communication service provider information, terminal information, user information and remaining power information of the mobile terminal connected to the wireless power reception apparatus. .

  The charge control unit may determine the authority or provision time of wireless charging to the power receiving apparatus using the authentication information provided by the application server that has received the first identification information.

  The wireless power transmission device may further include a communication unit connectable with the application server, and a service data management unit that receives location service data related to a region where the wireless power transmission device is located from the application server.

  The wireless power transmission device further includes a short-range wireless communication unit that can be wirelessly connected to a mobile terminal to which the wireless power reception device is attached or can be connected to the wireless power reception device. The communication unit may be used to acquire the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal, and the second identification information and the first identification information may be provided to the application server.

  According to another embodiment of the present invention, an example of a wireless power transfer device is provided. The wireless power receiving apparatus is a wireless power receiving apparatus that can be connected to a mobile terminal, a power receiving unit that wirelessly receives power provided from the wireless power transmitting apparatus, and the wireless power transmitting apparatus to the wireless power transmitting apparatus And an identification information transmission unit that receives the first identification information assigned to the mobile terminal and provides the first identification information to the mobile terminal.

  The identification information transfer unit may use, as the first identification information, an identifier of the wireless power transmission apparatus used in the wireless power transmission and reception protocol.

  The wireless power reception apparatus may further include a short distance wireless communication unit, and the identification information transfer unit may receive provision of the first identification information from the wireless power transmission apparatus using the short distance wireless communication unit.

  The identification information transfer unit may obtain second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal and provide the second identification information to the wireless power transmission apparatus.

  According to another embodiment of the present invention, an example of a mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal is connectable to a wireless power receiving apparatus to receive provision of power, receives charging of wireless power from the wireless power receiving apparatus, and charges the storage unit of the mobile terminal using the received power. And a controller that obtains first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device and provides the application server with the second identification information or the first identification information assigned to the mobile terminal.

  The first identification information may relate to area information of an area where the wireless power transmission device is located.

  The control unit may receive location service data related to a location where the mobile terminal is located from the application server.

  According to another embodiment of the present invention, an example of a mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal is connectable to a wireless power receiving apparatus to receive provision of power, receives charging of wireless power from the wireless power receiving apparatus, and charges the storage unit of the mobile terminal using the received power. And a control unit that provides first identification information assigned to the mobile terminal to the wireless power transmission device and receives location service data related to an area where the mobile terminal is located from the wireless power transmission device.

  According to another embodiment of the present invention, an example of an application server is provided. The application server stores the position data that associates the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus with the area information of the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located, and the wireless power transmission apparatus using the position data And a location service providing unit that determines the location of the mobile terminal that receives the provision of power.

  The location service providing unit may determine the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located as the location of the mobile terminal using the first identification information and the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal.

  The location service provider may provide location service data related to the determined location of the mobile terminal to one or both of the mobile terminal and the wireless power transmitter.

  According to an embodiment of the present invention, an example of an application is provided. The application is an application that can be executed by a mobile terminal, and has a function of acquiring first identification information assigned to a wireless power transmission device that provides power wirelessly, and second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal And a function of providing one or both of the first identification information and the second identification information to another device.

  The application may further perform the function of receiving and displaying location service data related to the location of the mobile terminal.

  According to an embodiment of the present invention, an example of a location information service system is provided. The position information service system identifies the position of the wireless power transmission device that wirelessly provides power to the wireless power reception device, the mobile terminal that receives the provision of the power received by the wireless power reception device, and the wireless power transmission device. And an application server that determines the identified location of the wireless power transmission device as the location of the mobile terminal and provides location information service data.

  According to an embodiment of the present invention, there is an advantage that location information service of a user can be provided using information on the location where wireless power charging is performed.

  In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, by providing a location information service to the user based on the location of the wireless power charging apparatus, the location can be accurately confirmed regardless of the influence of the surrounding environment of the user. effective.

  Also, according to an embodiment of the present invention, since wireless power charging can be provided and location information service can be provided, there is an effect that the service accessibility of the user can be enhanced.

1 is a configuration diagram illustrating a location information service system according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. It is a block diagram explaining the various Example of a positional information service system. It is a block diagram explaining the various Example of a positional information service system. It is a block diagram explaining the various Example of a positional information service system. It is a block diagram explaining the various Example of a positional information service system. It is a block diagram explaining the various Example of a positional information service system. FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a wireless power transmitter. FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a wireless power transmitter. It is a block diagram which shows the various Example of a wireless power transmitter. It is a block diagram which shows the various Example of a wireless power transmitter. FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a wireless power transmitter. FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a wireless power transmitter. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a wireless power receiver. It is a block diagram which shows the various Example of a wireless power receiver. It is a block diagram which shows the various Example of a wireless power receiver. It is a block diagram which shows one Example of the circuit applicable to a wireless power transmitter and a receiver. FIG. 7 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a mobile terminal. FIG. 7 is a block diagram illustrating various embodiments of a mobile terminal. It is a block diagram which shows one Example of an application server. 5 is a flowchart illustrating various embodiments of an authentication method performed to provide wireless power. 5 is a flowchart illustrating various embodiments of an authentication method performed to provide wireless power. 5 is a flowchart illustrating various embodiments of an authentication method performed to provide wireless power. 5 is a flowchart illustrating various embodiments of an authentication method performed to provide wireless power. 5 is a flow chart describing various embodiments of a method for providing identification information for location data selection. 5 is a flow chart describing various embodiments of a method for providing identification information for location data selection. 5 is a flow chart describing various embodiments of a method for providing identification information for location data selection. FIG. 6 is a flow chart illustrating an embodiment of a method for providing location services that can be performed by an application server.

  The following description is provided to aid the reader in obtaining a comprehensive understanding of the methods, devices and / or systems described herein. However, various changes, modifications and equivalents of the methods, apparatus and / or systems described herein will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The procedure of the operations described herein is merely an example, and is not limited to such description, and may be modified as easily as possible by those skilled in the art except for operations that are essential to appear in a specific order. good. In addition, descriptions of functions and structures well known to those skilled in the art may be omitted for the sake of clarity and conciseness.

  In the drawings and the detailed description, the same reference numbers refer to the same elements. In the drawings, relative sizes, proportions, and depictions of elements in the drawings may be exaggerated for clarity, explanation, and convenience.

  FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating a location information service system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the location information service system may include a wireless power transmission device 100, a wireless power reception device 200, a mobile terminal 300, and an application server 400.

  The wireless power transmission device 100 can transmit power to the wireless power reception device 200 wirelessly.

  The position of the wireless power transmitter 100 can be fixed. That is, since the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 and the mobile terminal 300 are movable, their positions can not be identified, but the position of the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 can be identified.

  Information on the location of the wireless power transmission device 100 may be managed by the application server 400, the mobile terminal 300, or any other device having a function of managing the location of the wireless power transmission device 100. The following description will be made based on an example in which the application server 400 manages information on the position of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, but this is merely an example, and a plurality of other devices can manage the position of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100. It should be understood.

  The wireless power receiving apparatus 200 can charge the mobile terminal 300 using the power provided wirelessly from the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100.

  In the present invention, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and the wireless power reception apparatus 200 are not limited to a specific standard. For example, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and the wireless power reception apparatus 200 can also operate according to a standard (for example, the Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP) standard) in which the short distance communication method is set at the time of wireless charging. As another example, the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 and the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 may use a standard (e.g., WPC (the Wireless Power Consortium) standard, PMA (the Power Matters Alliance) standard) in which the short distance communication method is not set during wireless charging. Can also operate in accordance with the standard).

  The mobile terminal 300 can receive the provision of the power received by the wireless power reception apparatus 200.

  The mobile terminal 300 can receive provision of a location information service from the application server 400.

  The application server 400 may identify the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to determine the position of the mobile terminal 300. That is, since the position of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can be identified, the application server 400 identifies the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 in which the mobile terminal 300 is sufficiently close to access to the mobile terminal 300, and the wireless The specified position of the power transmission device 100 can be determined as the position of the mobile terminal 300.

  The application server 400 provides a location service related to the determined location of the mobile terminal 300 to the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, or identifies a user of the mobile terminal 300 to mobile customize service for the user. The terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can be provided.

  Hereinafter, various embodiments of the location-based service system will be described with reference to various drawings. However, in the various examples described below, duplicate or corresponding contents will not be described.

  FIG. 2 is a block diagram for explaining an embodiment of a location information service system.

  The wireless power transmission device 100 can transmit power to the wireless power reception device 200 wirelessly. In one example, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can transmit power wirelessly after authenticating the wireless power reception apparatus 200 or the mobile terminal 300.

  The wireless power reception apparatus 200 can wirelessly receive the power provided from the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, and wirelessly charge the mobile terminal 300 using the received power. For example, the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 may be one component of the mobile terminal 300 or another apparatus that can be combined with the mobile terminal 300.

  The mobile terminal 300 can receive the power received by the wireless power receiving apparatus 200.

  The application server 400 may identify the location of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to identify the location of the mobile terminal 300, and provide location information service using the identified location. The application server 400 may provide location service data to the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 in one example.

  In one example, the application server 400 can provide customized service data for a user using user information of the mobile terminal 300. The application server 400 may provide the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 with customized service data for the user.

  The location information service provided by the application server 400 is not limited to any special type of service. For example, application server 400 may provide advertisements, coupons or other offers related to the location of mobile terminal 300 as location information services. As another example, the application server 400 may provide the use of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 associated with the corresponding location as a location information service as a discount or free of charge.

  The location information service may include service data that is not related to the location. That is, although customized service data for a user may not be associated with the position of the user, such customized service data for a user may be included in the position service data. Accordingly, in the present invention, the location service data can include not only location information service data but also customized service data for users.

  Hereinafter, various application embodiments of the location information service system according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

  FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing another embodiment of the location information service system.

  The embodiment shown in FIG. 3 is an embodiment in which the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 does not include another communication network that can be connected to the external Internet and does not have a short-range communication means that can communicate with the mobile terminal 300. is there.

  In one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 can perform authentication for wireless power charging. For example, when the wireless power reception apparatus 200 is located in a state in which the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can charge, for example, in a distance where the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can charge, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can Alternatively, authentication for wireless power charging for the mobile terminal 300 can be performed.

  In one example, for authentication, the mobile terminal 300 can provide the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 with authentication information of the mobile terminal 300. For example, when an application for wireless charging is installed in the mobile terminal 300, the application may store authentication information of the mobile terminal 300 in the memory of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200. The wireless power receiver 200 may provide the stored wireless terminal 300 authentication information to the wireless power transmitter 100. The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may authenticate the mobile terminal 300 using the authentication information of the mobile terminal 300, and may transmit power wirelessly to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 if the authentication is successful.

  In one example, the authentication information of the mobile terminal 300 includes identification information of a wireless communication service provider that provides a wireless communication service to the corresponding mobile terminal 300, and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 uses the identification information of the wireless communication service provider. The authority of wireless charging can be authenticated.

  In another example, the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 stores authentication information regarding the wireless power receiving apparatus 200, and the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 authenticates the authority of wireless charging for the mobile terminal 300 using the authentication information of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200. can do. For example, the authentication information of the wireless power reception apparatus 200 includes identification information of a wireless communication service provider that provides the mobile terminal 300 with a wireless communication service, and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 includes the wireless included in the authentication information of the wireless power reception apparatus 200. Whether or not wireless power is provided can be determined using the identification information of the communication service provider.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can wirelessly transmit power to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 and provide the wireless power reception apparatus 200 with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  The first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can be used to identify the position of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 as described above. Also, the position of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 identified in this way may be used as the position of the mobile terminal 300.

  The wireless power receiving apparatus 200 provides first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 to the mobile terminal 300, and the mobile terminal 300 uses the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 to the application server 400. Can be provided.

  The application server 400 can identify the position of the wireless power transmission device 100 using the identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100, and determine the position of the wireless power transmission device 100 as the position of the mobile terminal 300. The application server 400 may provide location service data related to the location of the mobile terminal 300 to the mobile terminal 300. For example, the application server 400 may provide downloadable content such as coupons, non-billing authentication information, advertisements or other offer information related to the location of the mobile terminal 300.

  In one example, the mobile terminal 300 can provide the application server 400 with the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 together with the first identification information. For example, the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 can include IMEI, SIM code, a telephone number or other information assigned to the mobile terminal 300.

  The second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 can be used to determine a customized service for the user. That is, the application server 400 determines the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information, and the presence / absence of position service transmission to the mobile terminal 300, the grade of the service, the type and the like using the second identification information. Service characteristics can be determined.

  In one example, when the wireless power charging is completed, the mobile terminal 300 can notify the application server 400 that the charging is completed. The application server 400 can change or terminate the provision of the service data depending on whether the wireless power charging is completed.

  FIG. 4 is a reference diagram showing still another embodiment of the location information service system.

  The embodiment shown in FIG. 4 is an embodiment in which the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 includes near-field wireless communication means and can perform direct short-distance communication with the mobile terminal 300.

  Referring to FIG. 4, the wireless power transmission device 100 and the mobile terminal 300 can communicate with each other using a near field communication module (eg, a Bluetooth transceiver or any near field communication transceiver known to those skilled in the art) . The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can provide the mobile terminal 300 with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 using near field communication.

  The mobile terminal 300 can provide the application server 400 with the first identification information.

  As described above, the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 is used to determine the position of the mobile terminal 300. That is, the application server 400 identifies the location of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 using the first identification information, determines the identified location as the location of the mobile terminal 300, and location service data associated with the identified location. Can be provided to the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  In one example, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 performs authentication for wireless power charging using the wireless power reception apparatus 200 or the mobile terminal 300, and wirelessly transmits power to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 if the authentication is successful. can do. Such authentication is as described above with reference to FIG.

  FIG. 5 is a reference diagram showing still another embodiment of the location information service system.

  Yet another embodiment shown in FIG. 5 is an embodiment in which the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 includes wireless communication means connectable to the external Internet and can directly communicate with the application server 400.

  Referring to FIG. 5, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may transmit power to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 wirelessly. In one example, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can perform authentication for wireless power charging.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can provide the application server 400 with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 using a wireless communication network.

  In one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 can provide the application server 400 with the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 together with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100.

  The application server 400 identifies the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100, and performs position information service using the identified position as the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission device 100. Can be provided.

  In one example, the application server 400 can provide location service data to the wireless power transmission device 100 or the mobile terminal 300.

  In one example, the application server 400 can receive the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 from the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, and determine location service data using the first identification information. . The application server 400 may provide the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 with the determined location service data. In such an example, the location service data can be determined without the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300.

  In another example, the application server 400 receives, from the wireless power transmission device 100, first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100 and second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300. Can. The application server 400 may identify the location of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information and may determine location service data using the second identification information. The application server 400 may provide the determined location service data to the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  FIG. 6 is a reference diagram showing still another embodiment of the location information service system.

  In another embodiment shown in FIG. 6, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 includes all wireless communication means and short-range communication means that can be connected to the external Internet, and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 includes the application server 400 and the mobile device. This is an embodiment in which direct communication with the terminal 300 is possible.

  Referring to FIG. 6, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may wirelessly transmit power to the wireless power reception apparatus 200. In one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 can perform authentication for wireless power charging.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can directly acquire the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 from the mobile terminal 300 using near field communication.

  The wireless power transmission device 100 can provide the application server 400 with the first identification information and the second identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100.

  The application server 400 can determine the location service data using the first identification information and the second identification information, and can provide the determined location service data to the wireless power transmission device 100 or the mobile terminal 300.

  In the above, various embodiments of the location information service system providing location services using the identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 have been described with reference to FIGS. 2 to 6.

  2 to 6 describe an embodiment using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 or the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300.

  In addition to the various embodiments described above, the third identification information assigned to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 can also be used. That is, the third identification information assigned to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 can be used to perform authentication, mutual authentication, or other types of authentication.

  For example, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 provides the first identification information and the third identification information to the application server 400, and the mobile terminal 300 provides the second identification information and the third identification information to the application server 400. Can do. The application server 400 may confirm the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 associated with the mobile terminal 300 using the third identification information. Also, the application server 400 determines the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information, or authenticates the mobile terminal 300 using the second identification information, or customizes the mobile terminal 300 for the user. Information can be confirmed.

  In the following, various embodiments of the apparatus will be described with reference to FIGS.

  7 to 12 are diagrams of various embodiments of a wireless power transmitter.

  FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the wireless power transmission apparatus.

  Referring to FIG. 7, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may include a power transmission unit 110 and an identification information management unit 120.

  The power transmission unit 110 may transmit power to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 wirelessly.

  The identification information management unit 120 can provide the other identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to other devices. In one example, the identification information management unit 120 may provide the first identification information directly or indirectly to one or more of the wireless power reception apparatus 200, the mobile terminal 300, and the application server 400.

  Here, the first identification information is related to the area information of the area where the wireless power transmission device 100 is located. For example, the application server 400 can store the first identification information and the position information of the corresponding wireless power transmission apparatus 100 in association with each other. This enables the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to use location information of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to identify the location of the mobile terminal 300 since the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can be fixed in a specific area.

  FIG. 8 is a configuration diagram illustrating another embodiment of the wireless power transmission apparatus.

  The embodiment shown in FIG. 8 can provide the other identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 to the other device using the wireless power communication scheme. That is, the identification information management unit 120 provides the power transmission unit 110 with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, and the power transmission unit 110 provides the first identification information to another device. The first identification information can be transmitted based on a communication standard of wireless power communication.

  For example, the power transmission unit 110 can use a unique identifier of the wireless power communication standard as the first identification information. FIG. 9 is a reference diagram showing one configuration of a packet used to set a protocol for wireless power transmission in the power transmission apparatus. In the following, the example of FIG. 8 will be described with further reference to FIG.

  In FIG. 9, Manufacturer Code means a manufacturer code, and Basic Device Identifier means a unique identifier of the corresponding device. That is, since a unique identifier of the corresponding device, that is, the wireless power transmission device 100 is required for the packet used in the protocol for wireless power transmission, the unique identifier of this packet is the wireless power transmission device 100. The first identification information can be provided to the wireless power reception apparatus 200 using the unique identifier of the packet, which can be used as the assigned first identification information.

  FIG. 10 is a block diagram showing still another embodiment of the wireless power transmission apparatus.

  Referring to FIG. 10, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may further include a short-range wireless communication unit 130.

  The near field communication unit 130 performs near field communication using NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-fi, Zigbee (registered trademark) communication system, or any other near field communication system known to those skilled in the art. Can do.

  The short distance wireless communication unit 130 provides the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100 provided by the identification information management unit 120 to an external device, for example, the wireless power reception device 200 or the mobile terminal 300. can do.

  In one example, the near field communication unit 130 can receive the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300. That is, the short distance wireless communication unit 130 can receive the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 from the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power reception apparatus 200, and can provide this to the identification information management unit 120.

  FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing still another embodiment of the wireless power transmission apparatus. The embodiment shown in FIG. 11 is an embodiment that performs predetermined authentication for providing wireless power.

  Referring to FIG. 11, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may include a power transmission unit 110, an identification information management unit 120, and a charging control unit 140. In the example of FIG. 11, the wireless power transmission device 100 may further include a short-range wireless communication unit 130.

  The charge control unit 140 may authenticate an authority for wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200.

  In one example, the charge control unit 140 may include communication service provider information of the mobile terminal 300 connected to the wireless power reception apparatus 200, terminal information of the mobile terminal 300, user information of the mobile terminal 300, and remaining power information of the mobile terminal 300. Authentication may be performed using any one or any combination.

  For example, the charge control unit 140 can set communication service provider information capable of wireless charging, confirm the communication service provider information of the mobile terminal 300, and authenticate whether wireless charging can be performed. As another example, the charging control unit 140 may determine whether or not wireless power is provided by checking the remaining power of the mobile terminal.

  In one example, when the authorization for the wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 is authenticated, the identification information management unit 120 transmits the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 to the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 or the mobile terminal 300. Can be provided. That is, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can provide the location information service when the authority for wireless charging is recognized.

  FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing still another embodiment of the wireless power transmission apparatus. The embodiment illustrated in FIG. 12 is an embodiment in which the wireless power transmission device 100 communicates with the application server 400 using the communication unit 150.

  Referring to FIG. 12, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may include a power transmission unit 110, an identification information management unit 120, a charge control unit 140, a communication unit 150, and a service data management unit 160. Although not shown in FIG. 12, in one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 may further include a short-range wireless communication unit.

  The communication unit 150 can be connected to an application server. The communication unit 150 may be connected to the application server using a wired or wireless network. The communication unit 150 can receive information about the mobile terminal 300 and location service data for providing location information service from the application server 400.

  The charge control unit 140 can perform authentication in cooperation with the application server 400. For example, the charge control unit 140 may use the authentication information provided by the application server 400 to determine the authority, the provision time, or other conditions for wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200.

  The service data management unit 160 may receive location service data related to the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 is located from the application server 400 via the communication unit 150. The service data management unit 160 may provide the received position service data to the mobile terminal 300 using the short distance wireless communication module or may display the received position service data using a predetermined display. For this purpose, the wireless power transmission device 100 may include a predetermined display.

  The identification information management unit 120 acquires the second identification information allocated to the mobile terminal 300, and provides the second identification information allocated to the acquired mobile terminal 300 to the application server 400 via the communication unit 150. be able to. In one example, the identification information management unit 120 provides the application server 400 via the communication unit 150 with the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 together with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100. be able to.

  13-15 are diagrams of various embodiments of a wireless power receiver.

  FIG. 13 is a configuration diagram illustrating an example of a wireless power receiving apparatus.

  The wireless power receiver 200 may include a power receiver 210 and an identification information transfer unit 220.

  The power receiver 210 may receive power provided wirelessly from the wireless power transmitter 100. The power receiving unit 210 can be electrically connected to the mobile terminal 300 and can provide the received power to the mobile terminal 300.

  The identification information transmission unit 220 can transmit identification information between the wireless power transmission device 100 and the mobile terminal 300.

  In one example, the identification information transfer unit 220 can receive, from the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, and can transmit the first identification information to the mobile terminal 300.

  In one example, the identification information transfer unit 220 can receive, from the mobile terminal 300, the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300, and can transmit the second identification information to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  FIG. 14 is a block diagram showing another embodiment of the wireless power receiving apparatus. The embodiment of FIG. 14 is an embodiment of acquiring the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 using the wireless power reception method.

  Referring to FIG. 14, the wireless power receiver 200 wirelessly transmits power according to a specific wireless power provision scheme, and such wireless power provision scheme may be a predetermined transmission / reception protocol. That is, as described with reference to FIG. 8, a unique identifier for identifying the wireless power transmission device 100 is used as a transmission / reception protocol for wireless power transmission, and the identification information transmission unit 220 uses such wireless communication. A unique identifier of the wireless power transmission device 100 for power transmission can be provided as the first identification information.

  FIG. 15 is a block diagram showing still another embodiment of the wireless power receiver. In the example of FIG. 15, the wireless power receiver 200 may include a short-range wireless communication unit 230.

  The identification information transmission unit 220 can receive the first identification information from the wireless power transmission device 100 using the short-range wireless communication unit 230. The identification information transfer unit 220 can provide the mobile terminal 300 with the received first identification information.

  The identification information transfer unit 220 can acquire the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 from the mobile terminal 300 via the short distance wireless communication unit 230 or using another communication means. The identification information transmission unit 220 can provide the acquired second identification information to the wireless power transmission device 100.

  FIG. 16 is a block diagram illustrating an embodiment of a circuit applicable to the wireless power transmission device and the reception device.

  The wireless power transmission device 100 can include a converter 101, a driver 102, a coil 103, and a controller 105. In one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 may further include one or both of the sensor 104 and the near field communication module 106.

  The converter 101 can convert electric power input from the outside. The converted voltage can be amplified by the driver 102 and the amplified voltage can be applied to the coil 103. The coil 103 of the wireless power transmission device 100 can provide power wirelessly in cooperation with the coil 201 of the wireless power reception device 200.

  The sensor 104 can sense the state of the coil 103. The controller 105 can adjust the driver 102 to adjust the transmission of wireless power.

  The near field communication module 106 can transmit and receive predetermined data wirelessly in cooperation with the near field communication module 205 of the wireless power receiving apparatus 200. The controller 105 controls the short distance communication unit to communicate with the short distance wireless communication module 205.

  The wireless power receiving apparatus 200 can include a coil 201, a rectifier 202, a converter 203, and a controller 204. In one example, the wireless power receiver 200 can further include a near field wireless communication module 205.

  The coil 201 can wirelessly receive the power provided from the coil 103 of the wireless power transmission device 100. The received wireless power may be rectified by the rectifier 202, the rectified power may be converted by the converter 203, and the converted power may be provided to the mobile terminal 300. The controller 204 controls the rectifier 202 to control the power applied to the mobile terminal 300 and controls the near field communication module 205 to cause the near field communication module 205 to communicate with the near field communication module 106. .

  7-15, the components described above can be combined or separated and implemented on one or more integrated circuits. For example, the identification information management unit 120, the charge control unit 140, and the service data management unit 160 of the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 in FIG. 12 may be embodied as one integrated circuit corresponding to the controller 105 in FIG. It may be embodied as a different integrated circuit. Also, some functions may be embodied as software.

  17 to 18 are diagrams related to various embodiments of the mobile terminal.

  FIG. 17 is a block diagram showing an example of a mobile terminal.

  Referring to FIG. 17, the mobile terminal 300 may include a charging unit 310, a power storage unit 320, and a control unit 330.

  The charging unit 310 is connected to the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 and can receive power from the wireless power receiving apparatus 200. The charging unit 310 can store the power received from the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 in the power storage unit 320, which is a rechargeable battery of the mobile terminal 300, for example.

  The controller 330 may obtain the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and provide the application server 400 with the second identification information or the first identification information assigned to the mobile terminal. . Here, as described above, the first identification information is related to the area information of the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located.

  The controller 330 may receive location service data related to the area where the mobile terminal 300 is located from the application server 400.

  FIG. 18 is a block diagram showing another embodiment of the mobile terminal.

  In the embodiment illustrated in FIG. 18, the mobile terminal 300 receives location service data from the wireless power transmission device 100.

  Specifically, the controller 330 can provide the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 with identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300. The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may provide the application server 400 with identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300, and may receive location service data related to the area where the mobile terminal is located. The controller 330 may receive location service data from the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  Although not shown in FIGS. 17 and 18, the mobile terminal 300 can directly and indirectly communicate with the wireless power transmission device 100 or the application server 400 using the short-range wireless communication module or the wireless communication module.

  The configuration related to the mobile terminal described above can also be embodied as an application executable on the mobile terminal 300.

  In one example, the application is an application that can be executed on the mobile terminal 300, and a function of acquiring first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, the second assigned to the mobile terminal 300. A function of managing identification information and a function of providing one or both of the first identification information and the second identification information to another device can be performed.

  In one example, the application may further perform a function of receiving and displaying location service data related to the location of the mobile terminal 300.

  FIG. 19 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the application server.

  Referring to FIG. 19, the application server 400 may include a storage unit 410 and a location service providing unit 420. Although not shown, the application server 400 may include a communication unit that can be connected to the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power transmission device 100.

  The storage unit 410 may store location data associating the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 with the area information of the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 is located.

  In one example, the storage unit 410 may store user information of a user of a mobile terminal. For example, the storage unit 410 may store identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 and user information on the mobile terminal 300 in association with each other.

  The location service providing unit 420 may determine the location of the mobile terminal 300 receiving power from the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 using the location data.

  In one example, the location service providing unit 420 confirms the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device 100 and the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300, and the region where the wireless power transmission device 100 is located. Can be determined as the position of the mobile terminal.

  In one example, the location service provider 420 may provide location service data related to the determined location of the mobile terminal 300 to one or both of the mobile terminal 300 and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100.

  In one example, the location service provider 420 may identify a mobile terminal and determine service data using user information associated with the identified mobile terminal 300. For example, the user information includes user service usage information, service symbol information, communication service provider information, user grade information, etc., and the location service providing unit 420 uses the user information to determine the type of service data, grade, whether there is a charge, etc. Can be determined.

  In the above, various embodiments of the location information service system and various embodiments of the component devices constituting the location information service system have been described.

  Hereinafter, a location information service method performed by a plurality of devices of the location information service system will be described in more detail.

  20 to 23 are flowcharts illustrating various embodiments related to an authentication method performed for providing wireless power.

  FIG. 20 illustrates one embodiment of an authentication method performed to transmit power wirelessly. As shown in the figure, the wireless power transmission device 100 can receive authentication data from the wireless power reception device 200 (S110). Here, the authentication data may be an identifier assigned to the wireless power receiving apparatus 200, or may be authentication data provided from the mobile terminal 300 to the wireless power receiving apparatus 200. Further, the authentication data may be another authentication data such as a personal barcode stored in the mobile terminal 300 or other authentication data.

  The wireless power transmission device 100 can authenticate the wireless charging authority using the authentication data (S120). The wireless charging authority is a broad concept including, for example, whether the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 is to be subjected to wireless charging, whether charging is performed at the time of wireless charging, whether predetermined restrictions are applied to wireless charging, and the like.

  When the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 is successfully authenticated, the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 can provide power wirelessly (S210). The wireless power reception apparatus 200 can provide power to the mobile terminal 300 using the power received wirelessly (S220).

  21 and 22 illustrate another embodiment of an authentication method implemented to transmit power wirelessly. The authentication method illustrated in FIGS. 21 and 22 is a method of performing authentication using the mobile terminal 300. However, the procedures (S210) to (S220) after the authentication is performed are as described with reference to FIG.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can request the mobile terminal 300 for authentication data (S110). For this reason, the wireless power transmission device 100 can directly communicate with the mobile terminal 300 using a short-range wireless communication method or another communication method.

  The mobile terminal 300 can then provide authentication data to the wireless power transmission device 100 directly or indirectly via the wireless power reception device 200.

  In the example shown in FIG. 21, the mobile terminal 300 provides authentication data to the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 (S120), and the wireless power receiving apparatus 200 can provide this to the wireless power transmitting apparatus 100 ( S130). Here, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and the wireless power reception apparatus 200 can transmit and receive authentication data according to a predetermined wireless power protocol. The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 authenticates the right of wireless communication using authentication data (S140).

  In the example illustrated in FIG. 22, the mobile terminal 300 can provide the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 with authentication data (S120). For example, the mobile terminal 300 and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can perform direct communication using a short distance wireless communication scheme. The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 authenticates the right of wireless communication using authentication data (S130).

  FIG. 23 shows still another embodiment of the authentication method. The authentication method shown in FIG. 23 is a method of performing authentication using the application server 400. However, the procedures (S210) to (S220) after the authentication is performed are as described above with reference to FIG.

  20 to 22, the wireless power transmission device 100 can authenticate the mobile terminal 300 by itself using the authentication information. For example, the wireless power transmission device 100 can perform authentication by including a verification unit that can verify the authentication information.

  In the example of FIG. 23, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can communicate with the application server 400 to perform authentication on the mobile terminal 300.

  Specifically, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can request the application server 400 for authentication data (S110). The application server 400 transmits authentication data to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S120). The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may authenticate the mobile terminal 300 or the wireless power reception apparatus 200 using the authentication data provided by the application server 400 (S130).

  As described above, the authentication data includes, in addition to whether or not authentication is performed, additional information, for example, the presence or absence of authentication charging, information regarding an authentication available time, or other information regarding authentication, and the application server 400 The wireless power transmission apparatus 100 may be provided to provide power according to various embodiments.

  FIGS. 24-26 are flowcharts describing various embodiments of a method for providing identification information for location data selection.

  In the embodiment of FIG. 24, when the wireless power transmission authority is authenticated (S100), the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 stores the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100, and the wireless power reception apparatus 200 The first identification information can be provided to the application server 400 via the mobile terminal 300 (S310, S320, S330). However, in other embodiments, the authentication step may be omitted. The post-authentication procedures S210 and S220 are executed in correspondence with the procedure described above with reference to FIG.

  As described above, various communication methods are applied to the communication method between the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and the wireless power reception apparatus 200 or the communication method between the wireless power reception apparatus 200 and the mobile terminal 300. be able to. For example, various schemes may be used, such as a protocol for wireless power transfer, a near field wireless communication scheme, or other communication schemes known to those skilled in the art.

  The application server 400 may identify the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S340). That is, it is possible to identify the position where the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 is installed using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 and determine the confirmed position as the position of the mobile terminal 300.

  The application server 400 may select location service data associated with the identified location (S350) and provide it to one or both of the mobile terminal 300 (S361) and the wireless power transmission device 100 (S362).

  In one example, the application server 400 may further use user information of the mobile terminal 300 to select location service data. That is, it is possible to determine the type and quality of location service data and paid or free service for the service data according to the grade and authority of the user. For example, location service data may include coupons, free charge privileges or other offers. Also, location service data may be provided only under certain conditions, such as the conditions under which the provided advertisement must be viewed or other conditions.

  In the embodiment of FIG. 25, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 stores the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S300), provides the first identification information to the mobile terminal 300 (S310), The mobile terminal 300 can provide this to the application server 400 (S320). In one example, the mobile terminal 300 can provide the application server 400 together with the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300.

  The application server 400 determines the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S330), and selects a position service associated with the identified position (S340), The selected location service data is transmitted to one or both of the mobile terminal 300 (S351) and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S352).

  In the embodiment of FIG. 26, the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 can store the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S300), and can directly provide the application server 400 with the first identification information. (S310). In one example, the wireless power transmission device 100 acquires the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 from the mobile terminal 300, and both the acquired second identification information and the first identification information are stored in the application server 400. Can be provided.

  The application server 400 determines the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S320), and selects a position service associated with the identified position (S330). The selected location service data is transmitted to one or both of the mobile terminal 300 (S341) and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S342).

  FIG. 27 is a flowchart illustrating an embodiment of a location service providing method that can be executed by the application server 400.

  The application server 400 can check the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S2710).

  The application server 400 can confirm the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal 300 (S2720).

  The application server 400 may determine the position of the mobile terminal 300 using the first identification information or the first and second identification information (S2730).

  The application server 400 may select location service data related to the determined location of the mobile terminal 300 (S2740), and provide this to one or both of the mobile terminal 300 and the wireless power transmission apparatus 100 (S2750). .

  As mentioned above, the location information service of the user can be transmitted using the information on the location where the wireless charging is performed.

  Also, as described above, the location information service can be transmitted to the user based on the location of the wireless charging device, which can accurately identify the location regardless of the influence of the user's surrounding environment.

  Also, as described above, location information services and wireless power can be transmitted, extending user access to services.

  The wireless power transmission apparatus 100, the controller 105, the near-field wireless communication module 106, the power transmission unit 110, the identification information management unit 120, the near-field wireless communication unit 130, the charge control unit 140, and the communication unit 150, wireless power reception apparatus 200, controller 204, near field communication module 205, power reception section 210, identification information transfer section 220, near field communication section 230, mobile terminal 300, charging section 310, control section 330, application server 400, the storage unit 410 and the location service providing unit 420, and the method described with respect to FIGS. 1 to 27 are one or more hardware components, one or more software components, or one or more hardware components. , One or more software wafer controllers Using a combination of Nentsu may be implemented.

  A hardware component may be, for example, a physical device that physically performs one or more operations, but is not limited thereto. Examples of hardware components include resistors, capacitors, inductors, power supplies, frequency generators, operational amplifiers, power amplifiers, low-pass filters, high-pass filters, band-pass filters, analog-to-digital converters, digital-to-analog converters, and processing Apparatus.

  For example, a software component may be implemented by, but is not limited to, a software controlled processing device or a plurality of instructions that perform one or more operations. The computer, controller, or other control device may cause the processing device to launch software or execute multiple instructions. A software component may be implemented by a single processing device, or two or more software components may be implemented by a single processing device, or a software component may be implemented by two or more processing devices Or two or more software components may be implemented by two or more processing devices.

  The processing device may, for example, be a processor, a controller, and an arithmetic logic unit, a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array, a programmable logic unit, a microprocessor, or other software capable of activating or executing multiple instructions. Devices, etc. may be implemented using one or more general purpose or special purpose computers. The processing device may boot an operating system (OS) and may launch one or more software applications operating under the OS. A processing device may access, store, manipulate, process, and create data when launching software or executing multiple instructions. Although the singular term "processing device" may be used herein for the sake of clarity, one of ordinary skill in the art will understand that a processing device may include more than one processing element and more than one type of processing element. Will. For example, the processing device may include one or more processors, or one or more processors and one or more controllers. Furthermore, several different processing configurations are possible, such as parallel processors or multi-core processors.

  A processing device that implements software components and is configured to perform operation A includes a processor programmed to execute software or control a processor to execute a plurality of instructions to perform operation A. But you can. Further, processing devices configured to implement software components and configured to perform operations A, B, and C are configured to implement software components and perform operations A, B, and C, for example. Processor, a first processor implementing software components and configured to perform operation A, and a second processor implementing software components and performing operations B and C, software A first processor configured to implement the components and configured to perform operations A and B, and a second processor configured to implement the software components and perform operation C, software The first processor configured to perform the operation A, the second processor implemented to execute the software component, and the second processor configured to perform the operation B, and the software component; A third processor configured to perform operation C, a software component implemented, and a first processor configured to perform operations A, B, and C, and a software component implemented, operation A , B, and C, or other configurations of one or more processors that each implement one or more of operations A, B, and C, respectively. Can have. Although these examples referred to three operations A, B, and C, the number of operations that can be implemented is not limited to three, but achieves a desired result or performs a desired task It may be any number of operations required to

  The functional programs, code, and code segments implementing the examples disclosed herein are related by the examples based on the figures provided herein and the corresponding descriptions. Can be easily constructed by programmers of ordinary skill in the art.

  Software or instructions that control the processing device to implement the software component are used to instruct or configure the processing device to perform one or more desired operations separately or collectively. A computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of these may be included. The software or instructions may include machine code that can be executed directly by a processing device, such as machine code generated by a compiler and / or higher level code that can be executed by a processing device using an interpreter. The software or instructions and any associated data, data files and data structures may provide the processing device with multiple instructions or data, or any type of machine, component, which may be interpreted by the processing device. It may be implemented permanently or temporarily on physical or virtual equipment, computer storage media or devices, or propagating signal waves. Also, software or instructions, and any associated data, data files and data structures, may be distributed over software or instructions, and any associated data, data files and data structures. It may be distributed via computer systems connected to multiple networks so as to be stored and executed.

  Although the present disclosure includes a plurality of specific examples, various changes in form and detail may be made in these examples without departing from the spirit and scope of the claims and the plurality of equivalents thereof. Will be apparent to those skilled in the art. The described techniques may be performed in different orders and / or components of the described system, architecture, device, or circuit may be combined in different ways and / or replaced by other components or equivalents. Even when stored, suitable results can be obtained. Accordingly, the scope of the present disclosure is not the detailed description, but is defined by the claims and their equivalents, and a plurality of modifications within the scope of the claims should be construed as being included in the present disclosure. is there.

As mentioned above, although the embodiment of the present invention was described in detail, the scope of rights of the present invention is not limited to this, and various modifications and changes may be made without departing from the technical concept of the present invention described in the claims It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that variations are possible.
[Item 1]
A power transmitter that wirelessly provides power to the wireless power receiver;
An identification information management unit that provides the other device with the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission apparatus;
A wireless power transmission device.
[Item 2]
The wireless power transmission apparatus according to item 1, wherein the first identification information relates to area information of an area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located.
[Item 3]
The wireless power transmission device according to item 1 or 2, wherein the wireless power transmission device includes a charge control unit that authenticates an authority for wireless charging of the wireless power reception device.
[Item 4]
The wireless power according to Item 3, wherein the identification information management unit provides the first identification information to the wireless power receiving apparatus in response to authentication of the authority for wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus. Transmitter device.
[Item 5]
The charge control unit performs authentication using any one or a combination of communication service provider information, terminal information, user information and remaining power information of the mobile terminal connected to the wireless power receiving apparatus. The wireless power transmission device according to Item 3 or 4.
[Item 6]
The charge control unit according to any one of items 3 to 5, wherein the charge control unit determines the authority or provision time of wireless charging for the power receiving apparatus using authentication information provided from an application server which has received the provision of the first identification information. The wireless power transmission device according to claim 1.
[Item 7]
The wireless power transmission device is
A communication unit connectable with the application server;
A service data management unit for receiving location service data related to the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located from the application server;
The wireless power transmission apparatus according to any one of Items 1 to 6, further comprising:
[Item 8]
The wireless power transmission device further includes a short-range wireless communication unit that can be wirelessly connected to a mobile terminal to which the wireless power reception device is attached or connectable to the wireless power reception device,
The identification information management unit acquires second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal using the short distance wireless communication unit, and provides the application server with the second identification information and the first identification information. The wireless power transmission apparatus according to any one of Items 1 to 7.
[Item 9]
A wireless power receiver connectable to a mobile terminal, comprising:
A power receiver that wirelessly receives the power provided by the wireless power transmitter;
An identification information transmission unit that receives provision of the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device from the wireless power transmission device and provides the first identification information to the mobile terminal;
A wireless power receiver.
[Item 10]
Item 10. The wireless power receiving device according to Item 9, wherein the identification information transmission unit uses the identifier of the wireless power transmission device used in the wireless power transmission / reception protocol as the first identification information.
[Item 11]
The wireless power receiver further includes a near field wireless communication unit,
Item 11. The wireless power receiving device according to Item 9 or 10, wherein the identification information transmission unit receives the first identification information from the wireless power transmission device using the short-range wireless communication unit.
[Item 12]
The identification information transfer unit according to any one of items 9 to 11, wherein the identification information transfer unit acquires second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal and provides the second identification information to the wireless power transmission apparatus. Wireless power receiver.
[Item 13]
A charging unit connectable to a wireless power receiving apparatus to receive the provision of power, receiving the provision of power wirelessly from the wireless power receiving apparatus, and charging the storage unit of the mobile terminal using the received power;
A controller that obtains first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device and provides the application server with the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal or the first identification information;
Including mobile devices.
[Item 14]
The mobile terminal according to Item 13, wherein the first identification information is associated with area information of an area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located.
[Item 15]
15. The mobile terminal according to item 13 or 14, wherein the control unit receives location service data related to an area where the mobile terminal is located from the application server.
[Item 16]
A charging unit connectable to a wireless power receiving apparatus to receive the provision of power, receiving the provision of power wirelessly from the wireless power receiving apparatus, and charging the storage unit of the mobile terminal using the received power;
A controller that provides the wireless power transmission apparatus with first identification information assigned to the mobile terminal, and receives location service data related to a region where the mobile terminal is located from the wireless power transmission apparatus;
Including mobile devices.
[Item 17]
A storage unit for storing position data that associates the first identification information assigned to the wireless power transmission device and the region information of the region where the wireless power transmission device is located;
A location service providing unit that determines a location of a mobile terminal that is provided with power from the wireless power transmission apparatus using the location data;
Application server, including
[Item 18]
The location service providing unit determines, using the first identification information and the second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal, the region where the wireless power transmission device is located as the location of the mobile terminal, Item 17 Application server described in.
[Item 19]
Item 19. The application server according to Item 17 or 18, wherein the location service providing unit provides location service data related to the determined location of the mobile terminal to one or both of the mobile terminal and the wireless power transmission device.
[Item 20]
An application that can be executed on a mobile device,
A function of acquiring first identification information assigned to a wireless power transmission device that provides power wirelessly, a function of managing second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal, and the first identification information and An application that performs the function of providing one or both of the second identification information to another device.
[Item 21]
The application according to item 20, wherein the application further executes a function of receiving and displaying location service data related to the location of the mobile terminal.
[Item 22]
A wireless power transmitter that wirelessly provides power to the wireless power receiver;
A mobile terminal that receives the provision of the power received by the wireless power reception device;
An application server that identifies a location of the wireless power transmission device, determines the identified location of the wireless power transmission device as the location of the mobile terminal, and provides location information service data;
Including location information service system.

100 wireless power transmission apparatus 110 power transmission unit 120 identification information management unit 130 short distance wireless communication unit 140 charge control unit 150 communication unit 160 service data management unit 200 wireless power reception apparatus 210 power reception unit 220 identification information transfer unit 230 short distance wireless communication Communication unit 300 Mobile terminal 310 Charging unit 320 Power storage unit 330 Control unit 400 Application server 410 Storage unit 420 Location service providing unit

Claims (4)

A power transmitter that wirelessly provides power to the wireless power receiver;
A mobile terminal that is assigned to a wireless power transmission apparatus and is connected to the wireless power reception apparatus using first identification information and first identification information related to area information of a region where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located An identification information management unit that provides an application server that knows the location of
A charge control unit for authenticating an authority for wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus;
Including
The charge control unit determines the authority or provide time wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus using the authentication information provided from the application server,
The wireless power transmission apparatus, wherein the identification information management unit provides the first identification information to the wireless power receiving apparatus depending on whether the authority for wireless charging of the wireless power receiving apparatus is authenticated . The charge control unit performs authentication using any one or a combination of communication service provider information, terminal information, user information, and remaining power information of a mobile terminal connected to the wireless power receiving apparatus. The wireless power transmission device according to claim 1. The wireless power transmission device
A communication unit connectable to the application server,
A service data management unit for receiving location service data related to the area where the wireless power transmission apparatus is located from the application server;
Further comprising a wireless power transmission apparatus according to claim 1 or 2. The wireless power transmission device further includes a short-range wireless communication unit that can be wirelessly connected to a mobile terminal to which the wireless power reception device is attached or connectable to the wireless power reception device,
The identification information management unit acquires second identification information assigned to the mobile terminal using the short distance wireless communication unit, and provides the second identification information and the first identification information to an application server. The wireless power transmission apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein

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