US 11,757,312 B2
Power receiving apparatus, power transmitting apparatus, control methods thereof, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
Tomoki Hiramatsu, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Dec. 9, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/116,607.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-224822 (JP), filed on Dec. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0184512 A1, Jun. 17, 2021
Int. Cl. H02J 50/80 (2016.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC H02J 50/80 (2016.02) [H02J 7/00045 (2020.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A power receiving apparatus comprising:
a coil configured to wirelessly receive power from a power transmitting apparatus and
configured to perform communication using a first communication method;
a communication device configured to perform communication using a second communication method; and
one or more processors configured to:
inquire a user whether to enable communication functionality of the communication device, in a case where functionality of communication using the second communication method is supported by the power transmitting apparatus and in a case where the communication functionality of the communication device is in a disabled state;
enable the communication functionality of the communication device in a case where an operation of instructing permission is performed for the inquiry; and
execute authentication with the power transmitting apparatus using the second communication method after the communication functionality of the communication device has been enabled.