US Patent Issued to Canon on March 18 for "Power transmitting apparatus with ability to appropriately limit power transmission, control method for power transmitting apparatus, and storage medium thereof" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,469, issued on March 18, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Power transmitting apparatus with ability to appropriately limit power transmission, control method for power transmitting apparatus, and storage medium thereof" was invented by Ryosuke Sato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a case where a power receiving apparatus detected by communication with a first communication unit, and an apparatus performing communication based on a standard of Near Field Communication (NFC) that has been detected by communication with a second communication unit 106 are the same apparatuses, a control unit controls a power transmitting un...