Appendix     A

Battery Charging Using USB

What you will learn:

  • Types of USB Chargers
  • Overview of USB Battery Charging Specification
  • Android USB Charging Framework
  • Sample Application

USB technology has evolved over the years as the standard for connecting peripherals like keyboards, printers, and so on, to personal computers, and as a result, USB has replaced serial and parallel ports. Modern devices like smart phones and game controllers have also adopted this technology as a primary transport mechanism. As part of their evolution, USB evolved from a data interface to an important source of power to charge portable devices like a smart phones, or even to power up an external audio speaker. In Battery Charging Specification, the Battery Charging ...

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