ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,023, issued on May 13, was assigned to GE Hybrid Technologies LLC (Niskayuna, N.Y.).

"Apparatus and method for providing compatibility in wireless power transmission system" was invented by Yong Gu Yoon (Osan-si, South Korea) and Choon Kil Jung (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a method for providing compatibility with a wireless power transmitting device in a wireless power transmitting system. The method includes the steps of: detecting a wireless power receiving device on the basis of a load change; transmitting a request signal for requesting information for a receiving device to...