ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,401, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Power reception apparatus and control method" was invented by Izumi Kaburagi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power reception apparatus that receives power wirelessly transmitted from a power transmission apparatus, and controls a first wireless communication unit, a second wireless communication unit and a switching unit. When the first wireless communication unit is connected to the power transmission apparatus, the control unit controls the switching unit to switch the connection destination of the second antenna from the second wireless communication unit...