System and method for reducing thermal conditions during wireless charging

摘要

A method is provided for reducing unsafe thermal conditions in an inductive charging system within a vehicle. The method includes inductively charging a chargeable device with an inductive charger. The method also includes adjusting an amount of power provided to the chargeable device by the charger based on the detected temperature information. The method further includes storing temperature metrics related to at least one chargeable device in a database. The method also includes shutting off the inductive charger if it detects the device on the inductive charger is also connected to a wired charging source.

主权项

1. A method for reducing thermal conditions in a wireless charging system, the method comprising:
detecting a chargeable device via at least one of a vehicle connectivity system and a wireless charging protocol; wirelessly charging the chargeable device with a wireless charger; detecting temperature information related to said wireless charging; and adjusting an amount of power provided to the chargeable device by the charger based on the detected temperature information.