A wireless communications device includes a battery, a processing section coupled to the battery, and an RF interface. The battery is configured to provide power to operate the wireless communications device in a first mode of operation. The processing section is configured to operate on battery pow
A wireless communications device includes a battery, a processing section coupled to the battery, and an RF interface. The battery is configured to provide power to operate the wireless communications device in a first mode of operation. The processing section is configured to operate on battery power in the first mode of operation. The RF interface is configured to receive an RF signal and generate operating power for the wireless communication device from the RF signal in a second mode of operation. The wireless communications device is configured to detect available RF power and enter the second mode of operation from the first mode of operation.
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1. A wireless communications device comprising: a battery configured to provide power to operate the wireless communications device in a first mode of operation;an RF interface configured to: receive an RF signal; andgenerate operating power for direct use by the wireless communications device from
1. A wireless communications device comprising: a battery configured to provide power to operate the wireless communications device in a first mode of operation;an RF interface configured to: receive an RF signal; andgenerate operating power for direct use by the wireless communications device from the RF signal in a second mode of operation; anda processing section comprising one or more processors;wherein the wireless communications device is configured to: operate on battery power in the first mode of operation;detect available RF power;enter the second mode of operation from the first mode of operation, wherein, during the second mode of operation, the generated operating power is used for operation of the device; anddetect a fill state of a memory and, based on the fill state, change the processing section from the second mode to the first mode and conduct data transfer with the memory. 2. The wireless communications device of claim 1, wherein the wireless communications device is configured such that the processing section enters a sleep mode in the second mode of operation. 3. The wireless communications device of claim 1, wherein the RF interface is configured to receive data from the RF signal in the second mode of operation and the wireless communications device is configured to store the data in the memory. 4. The wireless communications device of claim 3, wherein the wireless communications device is further configured to move the data from the memory using the one or more processors of the processing section. 5. The wireless communications device of claim 1, wherein the RF interface is configured to modulate the RF signal and provide backscatter communication with a source of the RF signal. 6. The wireless communications device of claim 5, wherein modulating the RF signal includes modulating the RF signal with identification data of the wireless communications device. 7. The wireless communications device of claim 6, wherein the source of the RF signal is a base station having at least one network connection, wherein the base station is configured to receive the identification data and provide the identification data to at least one remote device over the network connection. 8. The wireless communications device of claim 7, wherein the base station is further configured to receive from a remote device over the network connection a message for the wireless communications device and modulate the RF signal to provide the message to the wireless communications device. 9. The wireless communications device of claim 5, wherein the source of the RF signal is a base station having at least one network connection, wherein the base station is configured to receive data from the wireless communications device and provide the data to a remote device over the network connection. 10. The wireless communications device of claim 1, wherein the wireless communications device is configured to read data from the memory and provide an output message to a source of the RF signal by modulating the RF signal. 11. A method comprising: operating a wireless communications device in a first mode of operation using operating power supplied by a battery connected to the wireless communications device;detecting presence of an RF signal;entering a second mode of operation from the first mode of operation;generating operating power from the RF signal for direct use by the wireless communications device, wherein, during the second mode of operation, the generated operating power is used for operation of the device; anddetecting a fill state of a memory and, based on the fill state, changing a processing section of the wireless communications device from the second mode to the first mode and conducting data transfer with the memory. 12. The method of claim 11, further comprising: extracting data from the RF signal while operating the wireless communications device in the second mode of operation; andstoring the data in the memory. 13. The method of claim 12, further comprising moving the data from the memory using one or more processors of the processing section. 14. The method of claim 11, further comprising reading data from the memory and providing an output message from the wireless communications device by modulating the RF signal. 15. The method of claim 11, further comprising modulating the RF signal to provide backscatter communication with a source of the RF signal. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein modulating the RF signal includes modulating the RF signal with identification data of the wireless communications device. 17. The method of claim 13, wherein the source of the RF signal is a base station having at least one network connection, and wherein the method further comprises receiving the identification data at the base station and providing the identification data to at least one remote device over the network connection. 18. The method of claim 17, further comprising receiving at the base station from a remote device over the network connection a message for the wireless communications device, and modulating the RF signal to provide the message to the wireless communications device. 19. The method of claim 15, wherein the source of the RF signal is a base station having at least one network connection, and wherein the method further comprises receiving data from the wireless communications device at the base station and providing the data to a remote device over the network connection. 20. The method of claim 11, wherein the wireless communications device is configured such that the processing section enters a sleep mode in the second mode of operation. 21. A wireless communication system comprising: a base station having at least one network connection and an RF transceiver configured to generate an RF signal and communicate using backscatter communication; anda wireless device comprising: a battery configured to provide power to operate the wireless device in a first mode of operation;a processing section comprising one or more processors; andan RF interface configured to: receive the RF signal from the base station; andgenerate operating power for direct use by the wireless device from the RF signal in a second mode of operation;wherein the wireless device is configured to: operate on battery power in the first mode of operation;detect available RF power;enter the second mode of operation from the first mode of operation, wherein, during the second mode of operation, the generated operating power is used for operation of the device; anddetect a fill state of a memory and, based on the fill state, change the processing section from the second mode to the first mode and conduct data transfer with the memory. 22. The system of claim 21, wherein the wireless device is configured such that the processing section enters a sleep mode in the second mode of operation, and configured to read data from the memory and provide an output message to the base station by modulating the RF signal. 23. The system of claim 21, wherein the RF interface is configured to modulate the RF signal with identification data of the wireless device in order to provide the identification data to the base station. 24. The system of claim 23, wherein the base station is configured to receive the identification data and provide the identification data to at least one remote device over the network connection. 25. The system of claim 24, wherein the base station is further configured to receive from a remote device over the network connection a message for the wireless device, and modulate the RF signal to provide the message to the wireless device. 26. The system of claim 21, wherein the RF interface is configured to receive data from the RF signal in the second mode of operation and the wireless communications device is configured to store the data in the memory. 27. The system of claim 26, wherein the wireless communications device is further configured to move the data from the memory using the one or more processors of the processing section. 28. The system of claim 21, wherein the RF interface is configured to modulate the RF signal and provide backscatter communication with the base station. 29. The system of claim 28, wherein the base station is further configured to receive data from the wireless communications device and provide the data to a remote device over the network connection.
Garcia Jorge L. ; Burke Annamarie ; De La Luz Juan B. ; Swope Charles B. ; Patino Joseph, Wireless battery charging system having adaptive parameter sensing.
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