Apple Inc.
Wireless power transfer control based on required and received power error

Abstract:

A system for wireless power transfer control comprising a receiver for receiving and consuming power, a transmitter for transmitting power, wherein the receiver is configured to generate and send a message to the transmitter, the transmitter is configured to control an output level transmitted to the receiver based on the message, and wherein the receiver or the transmitter is configured to perform a corrective action if a magnitude of the message exceeds a power error threshold for a threshold time.