System, apparatus and method for supplying electric power, apparatus and method for receiving electric power, storage medium and program

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8446251
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13546400

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An electric power supply system includes an electric power reception apparatus and an electric power supply apparatus adapted to supply electric power to the electric power reception apparatus when the electric power reception apparatus is placed on the electric power supply apparatus. The electric power supply apparatus includes a plurality of electric power supply units adapted to supply electric power by electromagnetic induction to the electric power reception apparatus. A selection unit of the electric power supply apparatus selects, from the total plurality of electric power supply units, a plurality of electric power supply units whose location corresponds to a position where the electric power reception apparatus is placed, and a control unit controls the supply of electric power such that electric power is supplied to the electric power reception apparatus from the selected plurality of electric power supply units.

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SONY CORPORATION1-7-1 KONAN MINATO-KU TOKYO 1080075 ?1080075

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hori, Yusuke New York, US 10 467
Iwasaki, Yuuki Tokyo, JP 11 485
Kimura, Shinji Tokyo, JP 160 2512
Kozuma, Yosuke Tokyo, JP 8 459
Mikano, Goro Kanagawa, JP 8 410
Nishikawa, Shinpei Tokyo, JP 13 467
Onitsuka, Shigetoshi Tokyo, JP 8 459

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