Patent Publication Number: US-10778039-B2

Title: Coil device for wireless power transmission

Description:
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S) 
     This application is based on and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a) to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2017-0139609, which was filed on Oct. 25, 2017, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety. 
     BACKGROUND 
     1. Field 
     The present disclosure relates generally to a coil device for wireless power transmission. 
     2. Description of Related Art 
     With the development of wireless charging technology, a method of supplying power to various electronic devices by using a single rechargeable device has been researched. 
     Wireless charging technology generally uses wireless power transmission and reception, and may refer to, for example, a system in which the battery of an electronic device can be automatically charged by simply placing the electronic device on a rechargeable pad without connecting the electronic device to a separate (i.e., wired) charging connector. 
     Wireless charging technology includes, for example, an electromagnetic induction scheme using a coil, a resonance scheme using resonance, and a radio frequency (RF)/micro wave radiation scheme of converting electrical energy into a microwave and transmitting the converted result. 
     A power transmission method by wireless charging is a method of transmitting power between a first coil of a transmission terminal and a second coil of a reception terminal. The transmission terminal generates a magnetic field, and in the reception terminal, a current is induced and resonates according to a change in the magnetic field, generating energy. 
     Recently, wireless charging technology using an electromagnetic induction scheme or a magnetic resonance scheme has been expanded to electronic devices such as smart phones. When a power transmitting unit (PTU) (e.g., a wireless rechargeable pad) and a power receiving unit (PRU) (e.g., a smart phone) come into contact with each other or approach each other within a certain distance, the battery of the PRU can be charged by electromagnetic induction or electromagnetic resonance between a transmission coil of the PTU and a reception coil of the PRU. 
     An electronic device (e.g., a smart phone) may perform a function of charging the battery of the electronic device using power received from a power transmitting unit (PTU) (e.g., a wireless rechargeable pad). Thus, it may be advantageous to provide a coil device that can be used to receive or transmit wireless power and an accessory device that includes the coil device. 
     For example, a coil device, an accessory device, and an electronic device which can implement techniques for charging the battery of an electronic device using power received from a PTU and for transmitting power stored in the battery of the electronic device to another electronic device to charge the battery of the other electronic device may advantageously be provided. 
     SUMMARY 
     The present disclosure has been made to address the above-mentioned problems and disadvantages, and to provide at least the advantages described below. 
     In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, a coil device for transmitting wireless power is provided that includes at least one switch; a first coil; a second coil configured to be physically connected to the first coil through the at least one switch; a third coil configured to be physically connected to the first coil through the at least one switch; and a logic circuit configured to control the at least one switch, wherein, in a first mode, the logic circuit is configured to control the at least one switch so that an inductance of the first coil is a first inductance and controls the at least one switch so that the first coil and the second coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the third coil are not connected to each other, and in a second mode, the logic circuit is configured to control the at least one switch so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance and control the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other. 
     In accordance with another aspect of the present disclosure, an accessory device for covering an electronic device is provided that includes a cover unit. The cover unit is configured to include a first cover for covering at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device, a second cover for covering at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device positioned opposite the first surface, and a connection portion for connecting the first cover and the second cover. The accessory device also includes a first coil and a second coil configured to be disposed inside the first cover; a third coil configured to be disposed inside the second cover; and a circuit unit configured to be electrically connected to the first coil, the second coil, and the third coil. 
     In accordance with another aspect of the present disclosure, an accessory device for covering an electronic device is provided that includes a case configured to house the electronic device and to cover at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device; a first coil configured to be disposed inside the case; a second coil configured to be spaced apart from the first coil in the case and to be positioned below the first coil; and a connection portion configured to physically connect the first coil and the second coil. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
       The above and other aspects, features, and advantages of certain embodiments of the present disclosure will be more apparent from the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which: 
         FIG. 1  is a block diagram illustrating a wireless PTU and an electronic device capable of wirelessly receiving power, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 2A and 2B  are conceptual diagrams illustrating a wireless PTU and an electronic device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 3A and 3B  are diagrams illustrating an electronic device and an accessory device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 4A to 4C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 5  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between a wireless PTU and an electronic device through an accessory device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 6A to 6C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 7A to 7C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 8  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between a wireless PTU and an electronic device through an accessory device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 9  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 10  is a diagram illustrating the structure of an accessory device including a separate accommodating space, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 11  is a flowchart illustrating a method in which wireless charging is performed through an accessory device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 12A and 12B  are diagrams illustrating a user interface of an electronic device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 13  is a block diagram illustrating an electronic device within a network environment, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 14  is a block diagram illustrating a wireless communication module, a power management module, and an antenna module of an electronic device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIGS. 15A and 15B  are diagrams illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device, according to an embodiment; and 
         FIGS. 16A to 16E  are diagrams illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION 
     It should be appreciated that various embodiments of the present disclosure and the terms used therein are not intended to limit the technological features set forth herein to particular embodiments and include various changes, equivalents, or replacements for a corresponding embodiment. With regard to the description of the drawings, similar reference numerals may be used to refer to similar or related elements. It is to be understood that a singular form of a noun corresponding to an item may include one or more of the things, unless the relevant context clearly indicates otherwise. As used herein, each of such phrases as “A or B,” “at least one of A and B,” “at least one of A or B,” “A, B, or C,” “at least one of A, B, and C,” and “at least one of A, B, or C,” may include any one of, or all possible combinations of the items enumerated together in a corresponding one of the phrases. As used herein, such terms as “1st” and “2nd,” or “first” and “second” may be used to simply distinguish a corresponding component from another, and does not limit the components in other aspect (e.g., importance or order). It is to be understood that if an element (e.g., a first element) is referred to, with or without the term “operatively” or “communicatively”, as “coupled with,” “coupled to,” “connected with,” or “connected to” another element (e.g., a second element), it means that the element may be coupled with the other element directly (e.g., wiredly), wirelessly, or via a third element. 
     As used herein, the term “module” may include a unit implemented in hardware, software, or firmware, and may interchangeably be used with other terms, for example, “logic,” “logic block,” “part,” or “circuitry”. A module may be a single integral component, or a minimum unit or part thereof, adapted to perform one or more functions. For example, according to an embodiment, the module may be implemented in a form of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC). 
     The expression “configured to”, as used in various embodiments, may be interchangeably used with, for example, “suitable for”, “having the capacity to”, “designed to”, “adapted to”, “made to”, or “capable of” in terms of hardware or software, according to circumstances. Alternatively, in some situations, the expression “device configured to” may mean that the device, together with other devices or components, “is able to”. For example, the phrases “processor adapted to perform A, B, and C” and “processor configured to perform A, B, and C” may mean a dedicated processor (e.g., an embedded processor) only for performing the corresponding operations or a generic-purpose processor (e.g., central processing unit (CPU) or application processor (AP)) that can perform the corresponding operations by executing one or more software programs stored in a memory device. 
     According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include at least one of a smart phone, a tablet personal computer (PC), a mobile phone, a video phone, an electronic book reader (e-book reader), a desktop PC, a laptop PC, a netbook computer, a workstation, a server, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP), a Moving Picture Experts Group phase 1 (MPEG-1) audio layer-3 (MP3) player, a mobile medical device, a camera, and a wearable device. The wearable device may include at least one of an accessory type device (e.g., a watch, a ring, a bracelet, an anklet, a necklace, glasses, a contact lens, or a head-mounted device (HMD)), a fabric or clothing integrated type device (e.g., an electronic clothing), a body-mounted type device (e.g., a skin pad or a tattoo), and a bio-implantable type device (e.g., an implantable circuit). The electronic device may include at least one of a television, a digital video disk (DVD) player, an audio device, a refrigerator, an air conditioner, a vacuum cleaner, an oven, a microwave oven, a washing machine, an air cleaner, a set-top box, a home automation control panel, a security control panel, a TV box (e.g., Samsung HomeSync™, Apple TV™, or Google TV™), a game console (e.g., Xbox™ and PlayStation™), an electronic dictionary, an electronic key, a camcorder, and an electronic photo frame. 
     According to an embodiment, the electronic device may include at least one of various medical devices (e.g., various portable medical measuring devices, such as a blood glucose monitoring device, a heart rate monitoring device, a blood pressure measuring device, and a body temperature measuring device), a magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a computed tomography (CT) machine, and an ultrasonic machine), a navigation device, a global positioning system (GPS) receiver, an event data recorder (EDR), a flight data recorder (FDR), vehicle infotainment devices, an electronic device for a ship (e.g., a navigation device and a gyro-compass), avionics, security devices, an automotive head unit, an industrial or home robot, an automatic teller machine (ATM) in banks, point of sales (POS) device, or an Internet of things (IoT) device (e.g., a light bulb, various sensors, an electric or gas meter, a sprinkler device, a fire alarm, a thermostat, a streetlamp, a toaster, exercise equipment, a hot water tank, a heater, and a boiler). 
     Additionally, an electronic device may include at least a part of furniture or a building/structure, an electronic board, an electronic signature receiving device, a projector, and various types of measuring instruments (e.g., a water meter, an electric meter, a gas meter, and a radio wave meter). The electronic device may be flexible, or may be a combination of one or more of the aforementioned various devices. 
     According to an embodiment, the electronic device is not limited to the above described devices. The term “user” may indicate a person using an electronic device or a device (e.g., an artificial intelligence electronic device) using an electronic device. An electronic device is not limited as long as it can wirelessly transmit or receive power using wireless charging technology. 
     The wireless charging technology uses wireless power transmission and reception, and may refer to a system in which the battery of an electronic device (e.g., a smart phone) can be charged without connecting the electronic device to a separate charging connector. The wireless charging technology may increase the portability of an electronic device because there is no need for a separate external device (e.g., a terminal or travel adapter (TA)) for charging the electronic device, and may improve a waterproof function because there is no port associated with a connector for connecting the electronic device to an external device. 
     A wireless PTU may transmit power to a wireless PRU, using one or more of an inductive coupling scheme based on an electromagnetic induction phenomenon generated by a wireless power signal and an electromagnetic resonance coupling scheme based on an electromagnetic resonance phenomenon generated by a wireless power signal of a specific frequency. 
     A method of transmitting wireless power by electromagnetic induction is a technique of wirelessly transmitting power using a primary coil (or a primary conductive pattern) and a secondary coil (or a secondary conductive pattern), and may mean that a current is induced to the secondary coil by a magnetic field generated in the primary coil due to an electromagnetic induction phenomenon so that power is transmitted. 
     In a method of transmitting wireless power by the resonance coupling scheme, electromagnetic resonance is generated in an electronic device by a wireless power signal transmitted from a wireless PTU and power is transmitted from the wireless PTU to the electronic device by the resonance phenomenon. 
     According to various embodiments, when a voltage or current flowing through a primary coil within a wireless PTU is changed during power transmission of the wireless PTU, a magnetic field passing through the primary coil may be changed by the current. The changed magnetic field may generate an electromotive force on a secondary coil side within a wireless PRU. At this time, the efficiency of wireless power transmission may be affected by the alignment and distance between the wireless PTU and PRU including the respective coils. Meanwhile, for the wireless power transmission, the wireless PTU may be configured to include an interface surface in the form of a flat surface. One or more electronic devices may be placed on the top of the interface surface, and a transmission coil may be mounted on the bottom of the interface surface. In addition, an alignment indicator indicating a position where the electronic device is to be placed may be provided on the top of the interface surface. The alignment indicator may indicate the position of the electronic device so that the alignment between a transmission coil mounted on the bottom of the interface surface and a reception coil of the electronic device can be made appropriately. 
     The alignment indicator may include simple marks. The alignment indicator may be provided in the form of a protruding structure for guiding the position of the electronic device. Further, the alignment indicator may be provided in the form of a magnetic body such as a magnet mounted on the bottom of the interface surface, and may guide the coils to be appropriately aligned by mutual attraction with another magnetic body of the opposite polarity mounted inside the electronic device. 
     A wireless PTU or a wireless PRU (e.g., an electronic device) may output feedback according to the alignment state to improve charging efficiency. The feedback may include a voice message, a predetermined sound effect, vibration, a text message, or a moving picture showing an example of correcting the alignment through a display. 
     The wireless PTU may include one or more transmission coils. The wireless PTU may selectively use some of coils suitably aligned for the reception coil of the electronic device among the one or more transmission coils to increase the power transmission efficiency. In addition, the transmission coil may be a movable type coil. When the position of the wireless PRU (e.g., an electronic device) is determined through a position sensing unit, the wireless PTU may move the transmission coil so that a distance between the centers of the transmission coil and the reception coil is within a predetermined range. In addition, the wireless PTU may include a driving unit for rotating the transmission coil so that the centers of the transmission coil and the reception coil overlap with each other. The wireless PTU may further include a multiplexer for establishing and releasing a connection of some of the one or more transmission coils. When the position of the wireless PRU placed on the top of the interface surface is detected, the multiplexer may be controlled in such a manner that conductive patterns that can have an inductive or resonance coupling relationship with the reception coil of the wireless PRU among the one or more transmitting coils can be connected in consideration of the detected position. 
     A power conversion unit of the wireless PTU may be configured to include one or more transmission coils and a resonance forming circuit connected to each of the transmission coils. In addition, the power conversion unit may further include a multiplexer for establishing and releasing a connection of at least one of the one or more transmission coils. The one or more transmission coils may be set to have the same resonance frequency. Alternatively, at least one of the one or more transmission coils may be set to have a different resonance frequency, which may determine what inductance and/or capacitance the resonance forming circuits connected to the one or more transmission coils have. 
     The electronic device may be configured to perform both the functions of the wireless PTU and the wireless PRU. The electronic device may separately include a transmission coil and a reception coil, and may use one coil for transmission and reception. The electronic device may be coupled to other accessory devices to perform both the functions of the wireless PTU and the wireless PRU. For example, an accessory device that can be coupled to an electronic device may mediate wireless power transmission and reception between the wireless PTU and the electronic device, and may perform a function of transmitting power received from the wireless PTU to the electronic device. In addition, an accessory device that can be coupled to an electronic device may mediate wireless power transmission and reception between another electronic device and the electronic device, and may perform a function of transmitting power generated from the electronic device to the other electronic device. 
       FIG. 1  is a block diagram illustrating a wireless PTU and an electronic device capable of wirelessly receiving power, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 1 , a wireless PTU  10  includes at least one of a power transmission circuit  11 , a control circuit  12 , a communication circuit  13 , and a sensing circuit  14 . An electronic device  50  capable of wirelessly receiving power includes at least one of a power reception circuit  51 , a control circuit  52 , a communication circuit  53 , a sensing circuit  54 , and a display  55 . 
     The power transmission circuit  11  may provide power to the electronic device  50 . The power transmission circuit  11  includes a power adapter  11   a , a power generation circuit  11   b , a matching circuit  11   c , a coil (or a conductive pattern)  11 L, or a first communication circuit  13   a . The power transmission circuit  11  may be configured to transmit power to the electronic device  50  wirelessly via the coil  11 L. The power transmission circuit  11  may be supplied with power in the form of a direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) waveform from the outside and may supply the supplied power to the electronic device  50  in the form of an AC waveform. The coil  11 L may include a plurality of coils. 
     The power adapter  11   a  may receive AC power or DC power from the outside or may receive a power signal of a built-in battery device to output DC power having a predetermined voltage value. The voltage value of the DC power output from the power adapter  11   a  may be controlled by the control circuit  12 . The DC power output from the power adapter  11   a  may be output to the power generation circuit  11   b.    
     The power generation circuit  11   b  may convert the DC power (DC current) output from the power adapter  11   a  into AC power (AC current) and output the converted result. The power generation circuit  11   b  may include a predetermined amplifier. For example, when a DC voltage or current input through the power adapter  11   a  is smaller than a predetermined gain, the DC voltage or current may be amplified to a predetermined value using the amplifier. The power generation circuit  11   b  may include a circuit for converting a DC current input from the power adapter  11   a  into an AC current based on a control signal input from the control circuit  12 . The power generation circuit  11   b  may include a bridge circuit including a plurality of switches. The power generation circuit  11   b  may convert the DC current into the AC current through a predetermined inverter. The power generation circuit  11   b  may include a gate driving device. The gate driving device may change the DC current to the AC current while controlling the DC current to be turned on/off. Alternatively, the power generation circuit  11   b  may generate an AC current through a wireless power generator (e.g., an oscillator). 
     The matching circuit  11   c  may perform impedance matching. For example, when a signal of the AC current output from the power generation circuit  11   b  is transmitted to the coil  11 L, an electromagnetic field may be formed in the coil  11 L by the signal of the AC current. The frequency band of the formed electromagnetic field may be adjusted by adjusting the impedance of the matching circuit  11   c . The matching circuit  11   c  may adjust the impedance so that output power transmitted to the electronic device  50  through the coil  11 L has a high efficiency or a high output. The matching circuit  11   c  may adjust the impedance based on the control of the control circuit  12 . The matching circuit  11   c  may include at least one of an inductor (e.g., a coil), a capacitor, and a switch device. The control circuit  12  may control the connection state with at least one of the inductor and the capacitor through the switch device, thereby performing impedance matching. At least one of the control circuit  12  and the control circuit  52  may be implemented in various circuits capable of performing operations of a general-purpose processor such as a CPU, a minicomputer, a microprocessor, a micro controlling unit (MCU), and a field programmable gate array (FPGA), as well as other processing technologies. 
     The coil  11 L may form a magnetic field for inducing or resonating a current to the electronic device  50  when a current is applied to the coil  11 L. The first communication circuit  13   a  (e.g., a resonance circuit) may perform communication (e.g., data communication) in an in-band format using electromagnetic waves generated by the coil  11 L. 
     The sensing circuit  14  may sense a change in a current/voltage applied to the coil  11 L of the power transmission circuit  11 . In the wireless PTU  10 , an amount of power to be transmitted may be changed according to the change in the current/voltage applied to the coil  11 L. Alternatively, the sensing circuit  14  may sense a change in the temperature of the wireless PTU  10 . 
     According to an embodiment, the sensing circuit  14  may include at least one of a current/voltage sensor and a temperature sensor. One of the sensing circuits  14 , for example the current/voltage sensor, may be included in the power transmission circuit  11 , and the temperature sensor may be disposed outside the power transmission circuit  11 . 
     The control circuit  12  may control wirelessly power transmission to the electronic device  50  via the power transmission circuit  11 . The control circuit  12  may control wireless power transmission or receive information to and from the electronic device  50  via the communication circuit  13 . 
     The received information may include at least one of charging setting information associated with the battery state of the electronic device  50 , power amount control information associated with the adjustment of the amount of power transmitted to the electronic device  50 , environment information associated with the charging environment of the electronic device  50 , and time information of the electronic device  50 . 
     The charging setting information may be information associated with the battery state of the electronic device  50  at the wireless charging time between the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50 . For example, the charging setting information may include information of at least one of a full capacity of a battery, a residual capacity of a battery, a charging frequency, a battery usage amount, a charging mode, a charging scheme, and a wireless reception frequency band of the electronic device  50 . 
     The power amount control information may be information for controlling the amount of initial power transmitted according to a change in the amount of power charged in the electronic device  50  during wireless charging between the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50 . 
     The environment information may be information obtained by measuring the charging environment of the electronic device  50  using the sensing circuit  54  of the electronic device  50 . For example, the environment information may include information of at least one of temperature data including at least one of the internal and external temperatures of the electronic device  50 , illumination data representing the illuminance (brightness) around the electronic device  50 , and sound data representing sound (noise) around the electronic device  50 . 
     The control circuit  12  may be controlled to generate or transmit power to be transmitted to the electronic device  50  based on the charging setting information among the plurality of pieces of received information. Alternatively, the control circuit  12  may determine or change the amount of power transmitted to the electronic device  50  based on at least some of the plurality of pieces of received information (e.g., at least one of the power amount control information, the environment information, and the time information). Alternatively, the control circuit  12  may control the matching circuit  11   c  to change the impedance. 
     The communication circuit  13  may perform communication with the electronic device  50  in a predetermined manner. The communication circuit  13  may perform data communication with a communication circuit  53  of the electronic device  50 . For example, the communication circuit  13  may unicast, multicast, or broadcast the signal. 
     According to an embodiment, the communication circuit  13  may include at least one of the first communication circuit  13   a  that is implemented as hardware with the power transmission circuit  11  so that the wireless PTU  10  can perform communication in an in-band format, and the second communication circuit  13   b  that is implemented as hardware that is different from the power transmission circuit  11  so that the power PTU  10  can perform communication in an out-of-band format. 
     When the communication circuit  13  includes the first communication circuit  13   a  capable of performing communication in the in-band format, the first communication circuit  13   a  may receive the frequency and signal level of an electromagnetic field received via the coil  11 L of the power transmission circuit  11 . The control circuit  12  may decode the received frequency and signal level of the electromagnetic field to extract information received from the electronic device  50 . Alternatively, the first communication circuit  13   a  may apply, to the coil  11 L of the power transmission circuit  11 , a signal for information of the wireless PTU  10  desired to be transmitted to the electronic device  50 , or may add a signal for information of the wireless PTU  10  to an electromagnetic field generated by applying a signal output from the matching circuit  11   c  to the coil  11 L to transmit the added signal to the electronic device  50 . The control circuit  12  may control the connection state with at least one of the inductor and the capacitor of the matching circuit  11   c  to be changed and output through the on/off control of the switch device included in the matching circuit  11   c.    
     When the communication circuit  13  includes the second communication circuit  13   b  capable of performing communication in the out-of-band format, the second communication circuit  13   b  may perform communication with the communication circuit  53  (e.g., a second communication circuit  53   b ) of the electronic device  50  using near field communication (NFC), Zigbee™ communication, infrared (IR) communication, visible light communication, Bluetooth™ communication, or a Bluetooth™ low energy (BLE) scheme. 
     The above-mentioned communication schemes of the communication circuit  13  are merely examples, and the embodiments are not limited to a specific communication scheme performed by the communication circuit  13 . 
     According to an embodiment, the electronic device  50  includes a power reception circuit  51 , a control circuit  52 , a communication circuit  53 , a sensing circuit  54 , or a display  55 . The power reception circuit  51  of the electronic device  50  may receive power from the power transmission circuit  11  of the wireless PTU  10 . The power reception circuit  51  may be implemented in the form of an embedded battery, or may be implemented in the form of a power reception interface to receive power from the outside. The power reception circuit  51  may include a matching circuit  51   a , a rectifier circuit  51   b , an adjustment circuit  51   c , a switch circuit  51   d , a battery  51   e , or a coil  51 L. 
     The power reception circuit  51  may receive, via the coil  51 L, wireless power in the form of electromagnetic waves generated to correspond to a current/voltage applied to the coil  11 L of the power transmission circuit  11 . For example, the power reception circuit  51  may receive power using an electromotive force formed in the coil  11 L of the power transmission circuit  11  and the coil  51 L of the power reception circuit  51 . 
     The matching circuit  51   a  may perform impedance matching. For example, the power transmitted via the coil  11 L of the wireless PTU  10  may be transmitted to the coil  51 L to form an electromagnetic field. The matching circuit  51   a  may adjust the frequency band of the formed electromagnetic field by adjusting the impedance. The matching circuit  51   a  may adjust the impedance in such a manner that input power received from the wireless PTU  10  via the coil  51 L has a high efficiency and a high output. The matching circuit  51   a  may adjust the impedance based on the control of the control circuit  52 . The matching circuit  51   a  may include at least one of an inductor (e.g., a coil), a capacitor, and a switch device. The control circuit  52  may control the connection state with at least one of the inductor and the capacitor through the switch device, thereby performing impedance matching. 
     The rectifier circuit  51   b  may rectify wireless power received at the coil  51 L in the form of DC, and may be implemented, for example, in the form of a bridge diode. 
     The adjustment circuit  51   c  may convert the rectified power into a predetermined voltage or current. The adjustment circuit  51   c  may include a DC/DC converter. For example, the adjustment circuit  51   c  may convert the rectified power so that the voltage of an output terminal becomes 5V. A maximum value or minimum value of an applicable voltage may be set in the front end of the adjustment circuit  51   c.    
     The switch circuit  51   d  may connect the adjustment circuit  51   c  and the battery  51   e . The switch circuit  51   d  may maintain the on/off state according to the control of the control circuit  52 . 
     The battery  51   e  may be charged by receiving power input from the adjustment circuit  51   c . According to an embodiment, a charger may be further disposed between the switch circuit  51   d  and the battery  51   e . The charger may charge the battery  51   e  by changing the voltage or current of power received in a predetermined mode (e.g., a constant current (CC) mode or a constant voltage (CV) mode). A DC/DC converter of the adjustment circuit  51   e  may directly charge the battery  51   e , or the charger may charge the battery  51   e  by again adjusting power output from the adjustment circuit  51   c.    
     The sensing circuit  54  may sense a change in the state of power received at the electronic device  50 . For example, the sensing circuit  54  may periodically or non-periodically sense a current/voltage value received at the coil  51 L via a predetermined current/voltage sensor. The electronic device  50  may calculate an amount of power received at the electronic device  50  based on the measured current/voltage. One of the sensing circuits  54 , for example the current/voltage sensor, may be included in the power reception circuit  51 , and the other thereof, for example the temperature sensor, may be disposed outside the power reception circuit  51 . According to an embodiment, the power reception circuit  51  may further include a sensing circuit that can sense a state change of the power received at the electronic device  50 . For example, the sensing circuit capable of sensing the power state change may periodically or non-periodically measure a current value or voltage value received at the coil  51 L. The control circuit  52  may calculate the amount of power received at the electronic device  50  based on the measured current or voltage. In addition, the sensing circuit capable of sensing the power state change may detect a change in the current or voltage input to or output from the rectifier circuit  51   b . The sensing circuit may also detect a change in the current or voltage input to or output from an overvoltage protection circuit, or may further detect a change in the current or voltage input to the adjustment circuit  51   c . The sensing circuit may be capable of sensing the state change of the power and may include a current sensor or a voltage sensor. 
     The electronic device  50  may further include a sensing circuit capable of detecting a change in the state of the electronic device  50 . For example, the sensing circuit capable of detecting the state change of the electronic device  50  may periodically or non-periodically detect a change in the temperature of the electronic device  50 . The sensing circuit capable of detecting the state change of the electronic device  50  may periodically or non-periodically detect the movement of the electronic device  50 . The sensing circuit capable of detecting the state change of the electronic device  50  may include one of a temperature sensor, a motion sensor, a positioning sensor, and a combination thereof. 
     The sensing circuit  54  may sense a change in the charging environment of the electronic device  50 . For example, the sensing circuit  54  may periodically or non-periodically measure at least one of an internal and external temperature of the electronic device  50  through a predetermined temperature sensor. 
     The display  55  may display general information associated with the charging state of the electronic device  50 . For example, the display  55  may display information of at least one of a full capacity of a battery, a residual capacity of a battery, a battery charge amount, a battery usage amount, and an estimated charging time of the electronic device  50 . 
     The communication circuit  53  may perform communication with the wireless PTU  10  in a predetermined scheme. The communication circuit  53  may perform data communication with the communication circuit  13  of the wireless PTU  10 . The communication circuit  53  may operate in a manner similar to or the same as the communication circuit  13  of the wireless PTU  10 . The communication circuit  53  may include at least one of a first communication circuit  53   a  that is implemented with the power reception circuit  51  as hardware so that the electronic device  50  can perform communication in an in-band format, and a second communication circuit  53   b  that is implemented as hardware different from the power reception circuit  51  so that the electronic device  50  can perform communication in an out-of-band format. 
     The control circuit  52  may transmit the charging setting information for receiving a required amount of power to the wireless PTU  10  based on information associated with the battery state of the electronic device  50  through the communication circuit  53 . For example, when the wireless PTU  10  capable of transmitting wireless power is identified, the control circuit  52  may transmit the charging setting information for receiving the required amount of power to the wireless PTU  10  through the communication circuit  53 , based on information of at least one of a full capacity of a battery, a residual capacity of a battery, a charging frequency, a battery usage amount, a charging mode, a charging scheme, and a wireless reception frequency band. 
     The control circuit  52  may transmit, to the wireless PTU  10 , the power amount control information for controlling an amount of power received from the wireless PTU  10  according to a change in the amount of power charged in the electronic device  50  through the communication circuit  53 . The first communication circuit  53   a  may include a switch, a capacitor, or a resistor. The control circuit  52  may turn on/off the switch according to a binary code of data to be transmitted, based on an on/off keying modulation scheme. In the impedance sensed in the wireless PTU  10 , a change in the magnitude of power or the magnitude of a current in the power transmission circuit  11  may be detected according to an ON/OFF state of the switch and the detected change may be demodulated into a binary code so that data desired to be transmitted by the electronic device  50  may be obtained. 
     The control circuit  52  may transmit the environment information according to a change in the charging environment of the electronic device  50  to the wireless PTU  10 . For example, when a temperature data value measured by the sensing circuit  54  is equal to or higher than a predetermined temperature reference value, the control circuit  52  may transmit the measured temperature data to the wireless PTU  10 . 
     In  FIG. 1 , the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50  include only the power transmission circuit  11  and the power reception circuit  51 , respectively, but each of the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50  may include both the power transmission circuit  11  and the power reception circuit  51 . Accordingly, the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50  may perform both the functions of the power PTU and the electronic device. 
       FIGS. 2A and 2B  are conceptual diagrams illustrating a wireless PTU and an electronic device, according to an embodiment. 
     As shown in  FIG. 2A , the wireless PTU  10  includes a housing having a form capable of supporting, for example, the electronic device  50 . The electronic device  50  may be disposed on the wireless PTU  10 . At least one of the components of the wireless PTU  10  described in  FIG. 1  may be disposed in the housing of the wireless PTU  10 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 2B , the wireless PTU  10  may be operated to stand at a predetermined angle with respect to the ground by, for example, a support  101 . As the wireless PTU  10  stands at the predetermined angle with respect to the ground, the electronic device  50  may perform charging while also standing at a predetermined angle with respect to the ground. 
     According to an embodiment, a coil device for transmitting wireless power may include at least one switch; a first coil; a second coil configured to be physically connected to the first coil through the at least one switch; a third coil configured to be physically connected to the first coil through the at least one switch; and a logic circuit configured to control the at least one switch, wherein, in a first mode, the logic circuit is configured to control the at least one switch so that an inductance of the first coil is a first inductance and controls the at least one switch so that the first coil and the second coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the third coil are not connected to each other, and in a second mode, the logic circuit is configured to control the at least one switch so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance and control the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power, the logic circuit may control the at least one switch according to one of the first mode and the second mode based on a control signal received from an external electronic device. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power according to various embodiments, the control signal may include a signal generated by a communication module of the external electronic device. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power, a magnitude of the first inductance may be different from a magnitude of an inductance of the second coil. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power, a magnitude of the second inductance may be different from a magnitude of an inductance of the third coil. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power, in the first mode, the second coil may generate a first induction current based on a first electromagnetic field received from outside the coil device, and the first coil may receive the first induction current generated by the second coil and transmit a second electromagnetic field to the outside. 
     In the coil device for transmitting wireless power, in the second mode, the first coil may generate a first induction current based on a first electromagnetic field received from outside the coil device, and the third coil may receive the first induction current generated by the first coil and transmit a second electromagnetic field to the outside. 
     The coil device for transmitting wireless power may further include at least one shielding layer configured to be disposed between a first plane including the first coil and a second plane including the second coil. 
     According to an embodiment, an accessory device for covering an electronic device may include a cover unit configured to include a first cover for covering at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device, a second cover for covering at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device positioned opposite the first plane, and a connection portion for connecting the first cover and the second cover; a first coil and a second coil configured to be disposed inside the first cover; a third coil configured to be disposed inside the second cover; and a circuit unit configured to be electrically connected to the first coil, the second coil, and the third coil. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, a first layer including the first coil and a second layer including the second coil may be disposed parallel to the inside of the first cover, and the first coil may be disposed closer to the first surface of the electronic device than the second coil. 
     The accessory device for covering the electronic device may further include at least one shielding layer configured to be disposed between the first coil and the second coil. 
     According to an embodiment, in the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the circuit unit may further include at least one switch and a logic circuit, and in a first mode, the logic circuit may control the at least one switch so that an inductance of the first coil is a first inductance and control the at least one switch so that the first coil and the second coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the third coil are not connected to each other, and in a second mode, the logic circuit may control the at least one switch so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance and control the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the logic circuit may control the at least one switch according to one of the first mode and the second mode based on a control signal received from the electronic device. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the control signal may include a signal generated by a communication module of the electronic device. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the magnitude of the first inductance may be different from the magnitude of an inductance of the second coil. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the magnitude of the second inductance may be different from the magnitude of an inductance of the third coil. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, the third coil may include one coil or a plurality of coils having different sizes. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, in the first mode, the second coil may generate a first induction current based on a first electromagnetic field received from outside the accessory device, and the first coil may receive the first induction current generated by the second coil, generate a second electromagnetic field, and transmit the generated second electromagnetic field to the electronic device. 
     In the accessory device for covering the electronic device, in the second mode, the first coil may generate a first induction current based on a first electromagnetic field received from the electronic device, and the third coil may receive the first induction current generated by the first coil, generate a second electromagnetic field, and transmit the generated second electromagnetic field to an external electronic device positioned on the second cover. 
     According to an embodiment, an accessory device for covering an electronic device may include a case configured to house the electronic device and to cover at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device; a first coil configured to be disposed inside the case; a second coil configured to be spaced apart from the first coil in the case and to be positioned below the first coil; and a connection portion configured to physically connect the first coil and the second coil. 
     According to an embodiment, an accessory device may include a cover unit configured to include a first cover formed to cover at least a portion of a first surface of an electronic device, a second cover formed to cover a second surface of the electronic device positioned opposite the first surface, and a connection portion for connecting the first cover and the second cover. The accessory device may include a first coil and a second coil configured to be disposed inside the first cover; a third coil configured to be disposed inside the second cover; and a circuit unit configured to be electrically connected to the first coil, the second coil, and the third coil. The electronic device may select one of a first mode and a second mode according to a first input, control at least one switch of the coil device in response to the selection of the first mode so that an inductance of a first coil of the coil device is a first inductance, output a first signal for controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and a second coil of the coil device are connected to each other and the first coil and a third coil of the coil device are not connected to each other, control the at least one switch in response to the selection of the second mode so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance, and output a second signal for controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other. 
     According to an embodiment, an accessory device for covering an electronic device may include a cover unit configured to include a first cover for covering at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device, a second cover for covering at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device positioned opposite the first surface, and a connection portion for connecting the first cover and the second cover. The accessory device may include a first coil and a second coil configured to be disposed inside the first cover, wherein a first end of the first coil and a first end of the second coil are connected to a first lead wire and a second end of the first coil and a second end of the second coil are connected to a second lead wire. 
       FIGS. 3A and 3B  are diagrams illustrating an electronic device and an accessory device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 3A , the electronic device  50  is coupled to an accessory device  300 . The accessory device  300  may be coupled to the electronic device  50  so that the electronic device  50  can be used to transmit or receive wireless power. For example, the electronic device  50  may be coupled to the accessory device  300  via a case structure included in the accessory device  300  or various fasteners. 
     According to an embodiment, the accessory device  300  may include a coil device that can be used to transmit or receive wireless power by the electronic device  50 . The accessory device  300  may mediate wireless power transmission and reception between the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50  and may perform a function of transmitting power received from the wireless PTU  10  to the electronic device  50 . In addition, the accessory device  300  may also mediate wireless power transmission and reception between another electronic device and the electronic device  50  and may perform a function of transmitting power generated by the electronic device  50  to the other electronic device. 
     Referring to  FIG. 3B , the accessory device  300  may include a first cover  301  that covers at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device  50 . The accessory device  300  may include a second cover  302  that is connected to the first cover  301  by a connection portion  303  and covers at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device  50  positioned opposite the first surface of the electronic device  50 . 
     In order to protect the contour of the electronic device  50  from external shocks, the lateral/longitudinal lengths of the first cover  301  and the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may be provided to be equal to or longer than the lateral/longitudinal lengths of the electronic device  50  by at least a predetermined distance. 
     When the accessory device  300  is fastened to the electronic device  50 , the first cover  301  may cover at least a portion of the first surface of the electronic device  50 , and the second cover  302  may cover at least a portion of the second surface of the electronic device  50 . The second surface of the electronic device  50  is a surface on which a display  30  of the electronic device  50  is disposed, and may refer to a front surface of the electronic device  50 . In addition, the first surface of the electronic device  50  is a surface on which the battery and/or the coil  51 L of the electronic device  50  is disposed, and may refer to a rear surface of the electronic device  50 . 
       FIGS. 4A to 4C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 4A , the coil device  400  includes a first coil  410  and a second coil  420 . The first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may be connected to each other by a conductive material  415 . Alternatively, the first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may be composed of a single lead wire. The coil device  400  may operate as a passive circuit and may not include its own power source. The coil device  400  may further include at least one switch and a logic circuit capable of controlling the at least one switch. The coil device  400  may change the state of at least one element constituting the coil device  400  using power received from the outside. For example, the coil device  400  may change the state of at least one switch using power received from the outside. 
     According to an embodiment, at least one of the first coil  410  and the second coil  420  included in the coil device  400  may be a variable coil capable of adjusting an inductance value. The at least one of the first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may include a switch and the inductance value of the at least one of the first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may be changed according to the state of the switch. 
       FIG. 4B  is a circuit diagram of the coil device  400 , according to an embodiment. The inductance value of the first coil  410  may be L 1  and the inductance value of the second coil  420  may be L 2 . The first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may be connected to each other by a conductive material or may be composed of a single lead wire. 
       FIG. 4C  is a sectional diagram illustrating an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ) including the coil device  400  and the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device. The accessory device may include the first cover  301  that covers at least a portion of the first surface of the electronic device  50  and the second cover  302  that is connected to the first cover  301  via the connection portion  303  and covers at least a portion of the second surface of the electronic device  50 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 4C , the first surface of the electronic device  50  is fastened to the first cover  301  of the accessory device. At least one coil  100  capable of transmitting or receiving wireless power may be included inside the electronic device  50 . Also, a coil device (e.g.,  400  of  FIG. 4A ) may be included inside the accessory device. 
     In the coil device included in the accessory device, a first plane including the first coil  410  and a second plane including the second coil  420  may be configured in parallel with each other. For example, at least a portion of the first plane including the first coil  410  and at least a portion of the second plane including the second coil  420  may be configured in parallel with each other. An end of the first coil  410  and an end of the second coil  420  which are parallel to each other may be connected to each other by the conductive material  415 . Accordingly, a voltage of the same magnitude may be applied to the first coil  410  and the second coil  420  or a current of the same magnitude may be induced thereto. 
       FIG. 5  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between a wireless PTU and an electronic device through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 5 , the electronic device  50  is coupled to an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ), and the accessory device includes the first cover  301 , the second cover  302 , and the connection portion  303 . 
     According to an embodiment, at least one coil  100  capable of transmitting or receiving wireless power may be included inside the electronic device  50 . A coil (e.g.,  51 L of  FIG. 1 ) may be included in the at least one coil  100 . Also, the wireless PTU  10  may include a coil (e.g.,  11 L of  FIG. 1 ) capable of transmitting wireless power. The electronic device  50  may be disposed on the wireless PTU  10  to receive wireless power in the form of electromagnetic waves from the wireless PTU  10 . 
     Meanwhile, a ratio of a voltage V 2  input to a secondary coil (e.g., the coil  51 L) included in a wireless power receiver (e.g., the electronic device  50 ) to a voltage V 1  output from a primary coil (e.g., the coil  11 L) included in a wireless PTU  10  can be regarded as a voltage gain. This may be expressed by Equation (1). 
     
       
         
           
             
               
                 
                   
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     In general, the transmission/reception efficiency of wireless power is increased along with an increase in the voltage gain. That is, as the voltage V 2  applied to the coil of the wireless power receiver is greater than the voltage V 1  applied to the coil of the wireless power transmitter, the efficiency of the wireless power transmitted from the wireless power transmitter to the wireless power receiver may be increased. 
     The ratio of the voltage V 2  input to the second coil  51 L included in the wireless power receiver (e.g., the electronic device  50 ) to the voltage V 1  output from the primary coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  may be proportional to a square root of a ratio of the inductance of the secondary coil to the inductance of the primary coil. This may be expressed by Equation (2) 
     
       
         
           
             
               
                 
                   
                     
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     Referring to Equation (2), it can be seen that the voltage gain increases as an inductance value L 2  of a secondary coil included in a wireless charge receiver is larger than an inductance value L 1  of a primary coil included in a wireless charger transmitter. In other words, when an inductance value of a coil included in a device for transmitting wireless power is smaller than an inductance value of a coil included in a device for receiving wireless power, a voltage gain may be obtained so that normal wireless charging may be achieved. 
     Accordingly, the inductance value of the at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50  may be larger than the inductance value of the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10 . 
     According to an embodiment, the electronic device  50  may be coupled to the accessory device  300  including the coil device  400 . When the accessory device  300  is thick or the accessory device  300  is made of a shielding material, the wireless charging efficiency between the wireless PTU  10  and the electronic device  50  may be reduced. In this case, the coil device  400  included in the accessory device  300  may perform a function of maintaining or increasing the wireless charging efficiency regardless of the thickness or the material of the accessory device  300 . To this end, the inductance value of the second coil  420  included in the coil device  400  may be set to be larger than the inductance value of the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10 . In addition, the inductance value of the first coil  410  included in the coil device  400  may be set to be smaller than the inductance value of the at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50 . 
     When a first electromagnetic field is output from the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10 , the second coil  420  included in the coil device  400  may receive the outputted first electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the second coil  420  in which the first electromagnetic field is received. The induction current generated in the second coil  420  may be transmitted to the first coil  410  via the conductive material  415 . A second electromagnetic field may be output from the first coil  410  to which the induction current is transmitted. When the second electromagnetic field is output from the first coil  410 , the at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50  may receive the second electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the at least one coil  100  in which the second electromagnetic field is received, and the electronic device  50  may charge a battery (e.g., the battery  51   e  of  FIG. 1 ) using the generated induction current. 
     For example, the inductance value of the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  may be 6.3 microhenry (μH). Also, the inductance value of the at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50  may be 8.7 μH. Additionally, the inductance value of the first coil  410  included in the coil device  400  may be 6.3 μH and the inductance value of the second coil  420  may be 8.7 μH. Referring to [Equation 2], it can be seen that wireless power is transmitted from a coil having a low inductance value to a coil having a high inductance value. Accordingly, the wireless power output from the coil  11 L having an inductance value of 6.3 μH may be transmitted to the second coil  420  having an inductance value of 8.7 μH. The first coil  410  and the second coil  420  may be connected to each other by the conductive material  415  so that the induction current generated in the second coil  420  may be transmitted to the first coil  410 . In addition, on the basis of the transmitted induction current, wireless power may be output from the first coil  410 . As a result, the wireless power output from the first coil  410  having the inductance value of 6.3 μH may be transmitted to the at least one coil  100  having the inductance value of 8.7 μH. 
       FIGS. 6A to 6C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 6A , the coil device  600  includes a first coil  610 , a second coil  620 , and a third coil  630 . The first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630  may be connected to each other by a conductive material. Alternatively, the first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630  may be composed of a single lead wire. The coil device  600  may operate as a passive circuit and may not include its own power source. 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  600  may include a switch  640  inside the first coil  610 . The switch  640  may be used to change the inductance value of the first coil  610 . The coil device  600  may include a switch  650  capable of changing the connection state between the first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630 . Further, the coil device  600  may further include a logic circuit  670  capable of controlling at least one switch included in the coil device  600 . The coil device  600  may change the state of at least one element constituting the coil device  600 , using a signal or power received from the outside. For example, the coil device  600  may change the state of the at least one switch, using a signal or power received from the outside. 
     According to an embodiment, at least one of the first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630  included in the coil device  600  may be a variable coil capable of adjusting an inductance value. A switch may be included in the at least one of the first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630 , and the inductance value of the at least one of the first coil  610 , the second coil  620 , and the third coil  630  may be changed. 
       FIG. 6B  is a circuit diagram illustrating the coil device  600 , according to an embodiment. The inductance value of the first coil  610  is L 1 , the inductance value of the second coil  620  is L 2 , and the inductance value of the third coil  630  is L 3 . 
     The inductance value of the first coil  610  may be determined according to the state of the switch  640 . For example, the inductance value of the first coil  610  may have a value of either 6.3 μH or 11.5 μH depending on the state of the switch  640 . However, this is only an exemplary numerical value, and is not intended to limit the configuration of the present disclosure. Also, the first coil  610  and the second coil  620  may be connected or may not be connected to each other depending on the state of the switch  650 . Similarly, the first coil  610  and the third coil  630  may be connected or may not be connected to each other depending on the state of the switch  650 . For example, the first coil  610  may be connected to either the second coil  620  or the third coil  630  depending on the state of the switch  650 . 
       FIG. 6C  is a sectional diagram illustrating an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ) including the coil device  600  and the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device, according to an embodiment. The accessory device may include the first cover  301  that covers at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device  50  and a second cover  302  that is connected to the first cover  301  through the connection portion  303  and covers at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device  50 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 6C , the first surface of the electronic device  50  is fastened to the first cover  301  of the accessory device. At least one coil  100  capable of transmitting and receiving wireless power may be included inside the electronic device  50 . In addition, the coil device  600  may be included inside the accessory device. 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  600  included in the accessory device may be configured such that a first plane including the first coil  610  and a second plane including the second coil  620  are parallel to each other. In addition, an end of the first coil  610  and an end of the second coil  620 , which are parallel to each other, may be connected to the switch  650 . In addition, the third coil  630  may be included inside the second cover  302  of the accessory device. An end of the third coil  630  may be connected to the switch  650  to which the end of the first coil  610  and the end of the second coil  620  are connected, through the inside of the connection portion  303  of the accessory device. The first coil  610  may further include a switch (e.g.,  640  of  FIG. 6A ) capable of adjusting the inductance value of the first coil  610 . 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  600  may change the state of at least one switch included in the coil device  600 , based on at least one signal received from the electronic device  50 . The at least one signal received from the electronic device  50  may refer to at least one signal generated in a communication module (e.g.,  1390  of  FIG. 13 ). For example, the at least one signal received from the electronic device  50  may include a signal generated in an NFC module, a signal generated in a Wi-Fi module, or a signal generated in a Bluetooth™ module. 
     When a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  600  may be set to a first mode. The first mode may refer to a mode in which the state of the at least one switch included in the coil device  600  is changed based on the first signal received from the electronic device  50 . For example, in the first mode, the coil device  600  may control the switch  640  included in the first coil  610  so that the inductance value of the first coil  610  is a first inductance. In addition, in the first mode, the coil device  600  may control the switch  650  so that the first coil  610  and the second coil  620  are connected to each other and the first coil  610  and the third coil  630  are not connected to each other. 
     When a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  600  may be set to a second mode. The second mode may refer to a mode in which the state of the at least one switch included in the coil device  600  is changed to be different from the first mode based on the second signal received from the electronic device  50 . For example, in the second mode, the coil device  600  may control the switch  640  included in the first coil  610  so that the inductance value of the first coil  610  is to be a second inductance. In addition, in the second mode, the coil device  600  may control the switch  650  so that the first coil  610  and the third coil  630  are connected to each other and the first coil  610  and the second coil  620  are not connected to each other. 
     Additionally, those skilled in the art will readily understand that numerical values presented are exemplary and can be variously set. 
       FIGS. 7A to 7C  are diagrams illustrating a coil device and an accessory device including the coil device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 7A , the coil device  700  includes a first coil  710 , a second coil  720 , and a third coil  730 . The first coil  710 , the second coil  720 , and the third coil  730  may be connected to each other by a conductive material. Alternatively, the first coil  710 , the second coil  720 , and the third coil  730  may be composed of a single lead wire. The coil device  700  may operate as a passive circuit and may not include its own power source. 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  700  may include a switch  740  inside the first coil  710 . The switch  740  may be used to change an inductance value of the first coil  710 . The coil device  700  may include a switch  750  capable of changing the connection state of the first coil  710  and the second coil  720 . The coil device  700  may include a switch  760  capable of changing the connection state of the first coil  710  and the third coil  730 . In addition, the coil device  700  may further include a logic circuit  770  capable of controlling the at least one switch included in the coil device  700 . The coil device  700  may change the state of at least one element constituting the coil device  700 , using a signal or power received from the outside. For example, the coil device  700  may change the state of the at least one switch, using a signal or power received from the outside. 
     According to an embodiment, at least one of the first coil  710 , the second coil  720 , and the third coil  730  included in the coil device  700  may be a variable coil capable of adjusting an inductance value. A switch may be included in the at least one of the first coil  710 , the second coil  720 , and the third coil  730 , and the inductance value of the at least one of the first coil  710 , the second coil  720 , and the third coil  730  may be changed. 
       FIG. 7B  is a circuit diagram illustrating the coil device  700 , according to an embodiment. The inductance value of the first coil  710  is L 1 , the inductance value of the second coil  720  is L 2 , and the inductance value of the third coil  730  is L 3 . 
     According to an embodiment, the inductance value of the first coil  710  may be determined according to the state of the switch  740 . For example, the inductance value of the first coil  710  may have a value of either 6.3 μH or 11.5 μH depending on the state of the switch  740 . However, this is only an exemplary numerical value, and is not intended to limit the configuration of the present disclosure. In addition, the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  may be connected or may not be connected to each other according to the state of the switch  750 . In addition, the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  may be connected or may not be connected to each other according to the state of the switch  760 . 
       FIG. 7C  is a sectional diagram illustrating an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ) including the coil device  700  and the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device, according to an embodiment. The accessory device may include the first cover  301  that covers at least a portion of a first surface of the electronic device  50  and a second cover  302  that is connected to the first cover  301  through the connection portion  303  and covers at least a portion of a second surface of the electronic device  50 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 7C , the first surface of the electronic device  50  is fastened to the first cover  301  of the accessory device. At least one coil  100  capable of transmitting and receiving wireless power may be included inside the electronic device  50 . In addition, the coil device  700  may be included inside the accessory device. 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  700  included in the accessory device may be configured such that a first plane including the first coil  710  and a second plane including the second coil  720  are parallel to each other. In addition, an end of the first coil  710  and an end of the second coil  720 , which are parallel to each other, may be connected to the switch  750 . In addition, the third coil  730  may be included inside the second cover  302  of the accessory device. An end of the third coil  730  and the other end of the first coil  710  may be connected to the switch  760  through the inside of the connection portion  303  of the accessory device. The other end of the first coil  710  may refer to a portion positioned opposite the end of the first coil  710  connected to the end of the second coil  720 . The first coil  710  may further include the switch  740  capable of adjusting the inductance value of the first coil  710 . 
     According to an embodiment, the coil device  700  may change the state of at least one switch included in the coil device  700 , based on at least one signal received from the electronic device  50 . The at least one signal received from the electronic device  50  may include an NFC signal. 
     When a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  700  may be set to a first mode. The first mode may refer to a mode in which the state of the at least one switch included in the coil device  700  is changed based on the first signal received from the electronic device  50 . For example, in the first mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  740  included in the first coil  710  so that the inductance value of the first coil  710  is a first inductance. In addition, in the first mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are connected to each other. Additionally, in the first mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are not connected to each other. 
     When a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  700  may be set to a second mode. The second mode may refer to a mode in which the state of the at least one switch included in the coil device  700  is changed to be different from the first mode based on the second signal received from the electronic device  50 . For example, in the second mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  740  included in the first coil  710  so that the inductance value of the first coil  710  is a second inductance. In addition, in the second mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are connected to each other. Additionally, in the second mode, the coil device  700  may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are not connected to each other. 
       FIGS. 8 and 9  are diagrams illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIGS. 8 and 9 , sectional diagrams illustrating an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ) including a coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) and the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device are provided. In addition,  FIGS. 8 and 9  are sectional diagrams of the wireless PTU  10  capable of supplying wireless power to the electronic device  50 . 
     The coil device may change the state of at least one switch included in the coil device based on at least one signal received from the electronic device  50 . For example, when a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a first mode. Conversely, when a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a second mode. 
       FIG. 8  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between a wireless PTU and an electronic device through an accessory device in a first mode, according to an embodiment. 
     For example, the inductance value of at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50  may be 8.7 μH. The inductance value of the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  may be 6.3 μH. The inductance value of a first coil  810  included in the coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) may be 6.3 μH or 11.5 μH depending on the state of a switch  840 . In addition, the inductance value of a second coil  820  included in the coil device may be 8.7 μH. Additionally, the inductance value of a third coil  830  included in the coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) may be 6.3 μH. 
     When a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a first mode. In the first mode, the coil device may control the switch  840  included in the first coil  810  so that the inductance value of the first coil  810  is a first inductance. Here, the first inductance may be 6.3 μH. In addition, in the first mode, the coil device may control the switch  850  so that the first coil  810  and the second coil  820  are connected to each other and the first coil  810  and the third coil  830  are not connected to each other. 
     Referring to Equation (2), it can be seen that wireless power is transmitted from a coil having a low inductance value to a coil having a high inductance value. When a first electromagnetic field is output from the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10 , the second coil  820  of the coil device  600  may receive the first electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the second coil  820  having received the first electromagnetic field. The induction current generated in the second coil  820  may be transmitted to the first coil  810  connected through the switch  850 . A second electromagnetic field may be output from the first coil  810  to which the induction current is transmitted. When the second electromagnetic field is output from the first coil  810 , at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50  may receive the second electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the at least one coil  100  in which the second electromagnetic field is received, and the electronic device  50  may charge a battery (e.g., the battery  51   e  of  FIG. 1 ) using the generated induction current. 
       FIG. 9  is a diagram illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device in a second mode, according to an embodiment. 
     For example, the inductance value of at least one coil  100  included in an electronic device  50  may be 8.7 μH. In addition, the inductance value of at least one coil  901  included in an electronic device  60  may be 8.7 μH. The inductance value of the first coil  910  included in the coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) may be 6.3 μH or 11.5 μH depending on the state of the switch  940 . In addition, the inductance value of a second coil  920  included in the coil device  600  may be 8.7 μH. Additionally, the inductance value of a third coil  930  included in the coil device  600  may be 6.3 μH. 
     When a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a second mode. In the second mode, the coil device may control the switch  940  included in the first coil  910  so that the inductance value of the first coil  910  is a second inductance. Here, the second inductance may be 11.5 μH. In addition, in the second mode, the coil device may control the switch  950  so that the first coil  910  and the third coil  930  are connected to each other and the first coil  910  and the second coil  920  are not connected to each other. 
     Referring to Equation (2), it can be seen that wireless power is transmitted from a coil having a low inductance value to a coil having a high inductance value. When a first electromagnetic field is output from the at least one coil  100  included in the electronic device  50 , the first coil  910  of the coil device may receive the first electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the first coil  910  having received the first electromagnetic field. The induction current generated in the first coil  910  may be transmitted to the third coil  930  connected through the switch  950 . A second electromagnetic field may be output from the third coil  930  to which the induction current is transmitted. When the second electromagnetic field is output from the third coil  930 , the at least one coil  910  included in the electronic device  60  may receive the second electromagnetic field. An induction current may be generated in the at least one coil  910  in which the second electromagnetic field is received, and the electronic device  60  may charge a battery included in the electronic device  60 , using the generated induction current. 
     According to an embodiment, the accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ) may include a coil device (e.g.,  700  of  FIG. 7A ). When a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a first mode. In the first mode, the coil device may control the switch  740  included in the first coil  710  so that the inductance value of the first coil  710  is a first inductance. In addition, in the first mode, the coil device may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are connected to each other. Additionally, in the first mode, the coil device may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are not connected to each other. 
     Alternatively, when a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device may be set to a second mode. In the second mode, the coil device may control the switch  740  included in the first coil  710  so that the inductance value of the first coil  710  is a second inductance. In addition, in the second mode, the coil device may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are connected to each other. Additionally, in the second mode, the coil device may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are not connected to each other. 
     As shown in  FIGS. 8 and 9 , the accessory device can be used in two modes by controlling the switches  850  and  950  and the switches  840  and  940  included in the first coils  810  and  910 , but the present disclosure is not limited thereto. A switch may be further included in at least one of the second coils  820  and  920  and the third coils  830  and  930 , and the accessory device may be used differently from the first mode or the second mode by controlling the switch included in the at least one of the second coils  820  and  920  and the third coils  830  and  930 . For example, when the switch is further included in the third coils  830  and  930 , the coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) may charge the battery of the electronic device  50  using the wireless power output from the electronic device  60  by controlling the switches  850  and  950  and the switch included in the third coils  830  and  930 . 
       FIG. 10  is a diagram illustrating the structure of an accessory device including a separate accommodating space, according to an embodiment. The electronic device  50  may be coupled to an accessory device (e.g.,  300  of  FIG. 3A ), and the accessory device may include the first cover  301 , the second cover  302 , and the connection portion  303 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 10 , a coil device included in the accessory device may be configured such that a first plane including a first coil  1010  and a second plane including a second coil  1020  are parallel to each other. In addition, an end of the first coil  1010  and an end of the second coil  1020 , which are parallel to each other, may be connected to each other by a conductive material  1015 . Accordingly, a voltage of the same magnitude may be applied to the first coil  1010  and the second coil  1020  or a current of the same magnitude may be similarly applied. 
     An electromagnetic field output from the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  may be transmitted to the coil  100  included in the electronic device  50 . When an object having a magnetic strip (i.e., a credit card) is placed between the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  and the coil  100  included in the electronic device  50 , the magnetic strip may be damaged by an electromagnetic field generated in a wireless charging process. 
     The accessory device may be configured to include an accommodating space  1050  into which the object having a magnetic strip can be inserted within the first cover  301 . For example, in order to charge the battery of the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device in a wireless charging scheme, the electronic device  50  may be placed on the wireless PTU  10 . In this case, a first electromagnetic field output from the coil  11 L included in the wireless PTU  10  may be transmitted to the second coil  1020  included in the accessory device. An induction current may be generated in the second coil  1020  to which the first electromagnetic field is transmitted, and the generated induction current may be transmitted to the first coil  1010  through the conductive material  1015 . In this manner, the first electromagnetic field and the induction current do not affect the accommodating space  1050 , and thereby the magnetic strip of the object inserted into the accommodating space  1050  may be protected. 
       FIG. 11  is a flowchart illustrating a method in which wireless charging is performed through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. 
     In a coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) including at least one coil (e.g.,  610 ,  620 , and  630  of  FIG. 6A ), at least one switch (e.g.,  640  and  650  of  FIG. 6A ), and a logic circuit (e.g.,  670  of  FIG. 6A ), the logic circuit may perform the method. 
     In step  1110 , the coil device selects the mode of the coil device based on a control signal received from an external electronic device. For example, when a first signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  600  may be set to a first mode. Additionally, when a second signal is received from the electronic device  50 , the coil device  600  may be set to a second mode. 
     In step  1120 , the coil device determines whether the mode of the coil device should be set to the first mode based on the control signal received from the external electronic device. When it is determined that the mode should be set to the first mode, the coil device performs steps  1130  and  1140 . Conversely, when it is not determined that the mode should be set to the first mode, the coil device performs step  1125 . 
     In step  1125 , the coil device determines whether the mode of the coil device should be set to the second mode based on the control signal received from the external electronic device. When it is determined that the mode should be set to the second mode, the coil device performs steps  1150  and  1160 . Conversely, when it is not determined that the mode should be set to the second mode, the coil device performs step  1110  again to determine whether the control signal received from the external electronic device is a control signal associated with the first mode and the second mode. 
     In step  1130 , the coil device controls at least one switch so that the inductance value of the first coil of the coil device is a first inductance. For example, the coil device  600  may control the switch  640  included in the first coil  610  so that the inductance value of the first coil  610  is a first inductance. 
     In step  1140 , the coil device controls the at least one switch so that the first coil and the second coil of the coil device are connected to each other and the first coil and the third coil of the coil device are not connected to each other. For example, the coil device  600  may control the switch  650  so that the first coil  610  and the second coil  620  are connected to each other and the first coil  610  and the third coil  630  are not connected to each other. Alternatively, the coil device  700  may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are connected to each other, and may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are not connected each other. 
     In step  1150 , the coil device controls the at least one switch so that the inductance value of the first coil of the coil device is a second inductance. For example, the coil device  600  may control the switch  640  included in the first coil  610  so that the inductance value of the first coil  610  is the second inductance. 
     In step  1160 , the coil device controls the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil of the coil device are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil of the coil device are not connected to each other. For example, the coil device  600  may control the switch  650  so that the first coil  610  and the third coil  630  are connected to each other and the first coil  610  and the second coil  620  are not connected to each other. Alternatively, the coil device  700  may control the switch  760  so that the first coil  710  and the third coil  730  are connected to each other, and may control the switch  750  so that the first coil  710  and the second coil  720  are not connected to each other. 
       FIGS. 12A and 12B  are diagrams illustrating a user interface of an electronic device, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 12A , the electronic device  50  is coupled to the accessory device  300 , and the accessory device  300  includes the first cover  301 , the second cover  302 , the connection portion  303 , and the display  55 . 
     According to an embodiment, a user interface associated with wireless charging may be displayed on the display  55  of the electronic device  50 . The user interface may include state information of the electronic device  50  and state information of another electronic device  60  that can be connected to the electronic device  50 . 
     When a button  56  included in the user interface is turned off, as shown in  FIG. 12A , the electronic device  50  may receive wireless power from the wireless PTU  10 . The electronic device  50  may output a first signal when the button  56  is turned off. The accessory device  300  may receive the first signal output from the electronic device  50 . When the first signal is received, the coil device  600  included in the accessory device  300  may be set to a first mode. 
     In addition, when the button  56  included in the user interface is turned on, as shown in  FIG. 12B , the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60 . The electronic device  50  may output a second signal when the button  56  is turned on. The accessory device  300  may receive the second signal output from the electronic device  50 . When the second signal is received, the coil device  600  included in the accessory device  300  may be set to a second mode. As the coil device included in the accessory device  300  is set to the second mode, an interface associated with charging may be displayed on the display  65  of the electronic device  60 . 
     When an input from the outside is received at the button  56  included in the user interface of the electronic device  50 , the button  56  may be turned on/off. 
       FIG. 13  is a block diagram illustrating an electronic device  1301  within a network environment  1300  according to an embodiment. Referring to  FIG. 13 , in the network environment  1300 , the electronic device  1301  may communicate with an electronic device  1302  through a first network  1398  (e.g., a short-range wireless communication network) or an electronic device  1304  or a server  1308  via a second network  1399  (e.g., a long-range wireless communication network). The electronic device  1301  may communicate with the electronic device  1304  through the server  1308 . The electronic device  1301  may include a processor  1320 , a memory  1330 , an input device  1350 , an audio output device  1355 , a display device  1360 , an audio module  1370 , a sensor module  1376 , an interface  1377 , a haptic module  1379 , a camera module  1380 , a power management module  1388 , a battery  1389 , a communication module  1390 , a subscriber identification module (SIM)  1396 , and an antenna module  1397 . In some embodiments, at least one (e.g., the display device  1360  or the camera module  1380 ) of the components may be omitted or other components may be added in the electronic device  1301 . In some embodiments, some of the components may be implemented as single integrated circuitry. For example, the sensor module  1376  (e.g., a fingerprint sensor, an iris sensor, or an illuminance sensor) may be implemented as embedded in the display device  1360  (e.g., a display). 
     The processor  1320  may execute, for example, software (e.g., a program  1340 ) to control at least one other component (e.g., a hardware or software component) of the electronic device  1301  coupled with the processor  1320 , and may perform various data processing or computation. According to one embodiment, as at least part of the data processing or computation, the processor  1320  may load a command or data received from another component (e.g., the sensor module  1376  or the communication module  1390 ) in volatile memory  1332 , process the command or the data stored in the volatile memory  1332 , and store resulting data in non-volatile memory  1334 . According to an embodiment, the processor  1320  may include a main processor  1321  (e.g., a CPU or an AP), and an auxiliary processor  1323  (e.g., a graphics processing unit (GPU), an image signal processor (ISP), a sensor hub processor, or a communication processor (CP)) that is operable independently from, or in conjunction with, the main processor  1321 . Additionally or alternatively, the auxiliary processor  1323  may be adapted to consume less power than the main processor  1321 , or to be specific to a specified function. The auxiliary processor  1323  may be implemented as separate from, or as part of the main processor  1321 . 
     The auxiliary processor  1323  may control at least some of functions or states related to at least one (e.g., the display device  1360 , the sensor module  1376 , or the communication module  1390 ) of the components of the electronic device  1301 , instead of the main processor  1321  while the main processor  1321  is in an inactive (e.g., sleep) state, or together with the main processor  1321  while the main processor  1321  is in an active state (e.g., executing an application). According to an embodiment, the auxiliary processor  1323  (e.g., an image signaling processor or a communication processor) may be implemented as part of another component (e.g., the camera module  1380  or the communication module  1390 ) functionally related to the auxiliary processor  1323 . 
     The memory  1330  may store various data by at least one component (e.g., the processor  1320  or the sensor module  1376 ) of the electronic device  1301 . The various data may include, for example, software (e.g., the program  1340 ) and input data or output data for a command related thereto. The memory  1330  may include the volatile memory  1332  or the non-volatile memory  1334 . 
     The program  1340  may be stored in the memory  1330  as software, and may include, for example, an operating system (OS)  1342 , middleware  1344 , or an application  1346 . 
     The input device  1350  may receive a command or data to be used by other component (e.g., processor  1320 ) of the electronic device  1301 , from the outside (e.g., a user) of the electronic device  1301 . The input device  1350  may include, for example, a microphone, a mouse, a keyboard, or a digital pen (e.g., a stylus pen). 
     The sound output device  1355  may output sound signals to the outside of the electronic device  1301 . The sound output device  1355  may include, for example, a speaker or a receiver. The speaker may be used for general purposes, such as playing multimedia or playing record, and the receiver may be used for an incoming calls. According to an embodiment, the receiver may be implemented as separate from, or as part of the speaker. 
     The display device  1360  may visually provide information to the outside (e.g., a user) of the electronic device  1301 . The display device  1360  may include, for example, a display, a hologram device, or a projector and control circuitry to control a corresponding one of the display, hologram device, and projector. According to an embodiment, the display device  1360  may include touch circuitry adapted to detect a touch, or sensor circuitry (e.g., a pressure sensor) adapted to measure the intensity of force incurred by the touch. 
     The audio module  1370  may convert a sound and an electrical signal and vice versa. According to an embodiment, the audio module  1370  may obtain the sound via the input device  1350 , or output the sound via the sound output device  1355  or a headphone of an external electronic device (e.g., an electronic device  1302 ) directly (e.g., wiredly) or wirelessly coupled with the electronic device  1301 . 
     The sensor module  1376  may detect an operational state (e.g., power or temperature) of the electronic device  1301  or an environmental state (e.g., a state of a user) external to the electronic device  1301 , and then generate an electrical signal or data value corresponding to the detected state. According to an embodiment, the sensor module  1376  may include, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, a barometric sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a proximity sensor, a color sensor, an IR sensor, a biosensor, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, or an illuminance sensor. 
     The interface  1377  may support one or more specified protocols to be used for the electronic device  1301  to be coupled with the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  1302 ) directly (e.g., wiredly) or wirelessly. According to an embodiment, the interface  1377  may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, a secure digital (SD) card interface, or an audio interface. 
     A connecting terminal  1378  may include a connector via which the electronic device  1301  may be physically connected with the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  1302 ). According to an embodiment, the connecting terminal  1378  may include, for example, a HDMI connector, a USB connector, a SD card connector, or an audio connector (e.g., a headphone connector). 
     The haptic module  1379  may convert an electrical signal into a mechanical stimulus (e.g., a vibration or a movement) or electrical stimulus which may be recognized by a user via his tactile sensation or kinesthetic sensation. According to an embodiment, the haptic module  1379  may include, for example, a motor, a piezoelectric element, or an electric stimulator. 
     The camera module  1380  may capture a still image or moving images. According to an embodiment, the camera module  1380  may include one or more lenses, image sensors, image signal processors, or flashes. 
     The power management module  1388  may manage power supplied to the electronic device  1301 . According to one embodiment, the power management module  1388  may be implemented as at least part of, for example, a power management integrated circuit (PMIC). 
     The battery  1389  may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device  1301 . According to an embodiment, the battery  1389  may include, for example, a primary cell which is not rechargeable, a secondary cell which is rechargeable, or a fuel cell. 
     The communication module  1390  may support establishing a direct (e.g., wired) communication channel or a wireless communication channel between the electronic device  1301  and the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  1302 , the electronic device  1304 , or the server  1308 ) and performing communication via the established communication channel. The communication module  1390  may include one or more communication processors that are operable independently from the processor  1320  (e.g., the AP) and supports a direct (e.g., wired) communication or a wireless communication. According to an embodiment, the communication module  1390  may include a wireless communication module  1392  (e.g., a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module) or a wired communication module  1394  (e.g., a local area network (LAN) communication module or a power line communication (PLC) module). A corresponding one of these communication modules may communicate with the external electronic device via the first network  1398  (e.g., a short-range communication network, such as Bluetooth™, wireless-fidelity (Wi-Fi) direct, or IrDA) or the second network  1399  (e.g., a long-range communication network, such as a cellular network, the Internet, or a computer network (e.g., LAN or wide area network (WAN)). These various types of communication modules may be implemented as a single component (e.g., a single chip), or may be implemented as multi components (e.g., multi chips) separate from each other. The wireless communication module  1392  may identify and authenticate the electronic device  1301  in a communication network, such as the first network  1398  or the second network  1399 , using subscriber information (e.g., international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI)) stored in the subscriber identification module  1396 . 
     The antenna module  1397  may transmit or receive a signal or power to or from the outside (e.g., the external electronic device) of the electronic device  1301 . According to an embodiment, the antenna module  1397  may include an antenna including a radiating element composed of a conductive material or a conductive pattern formed in or on a substrate (e.g., PCB). According to an embodiment, the antenna module  1397  may include a plurality of antennas. In such a case, at least one antenna appropriate for a communication scheme used in the communication network, such as the first network  1398  or the second network  1399 , may be selected, for example, by the communication module  1390  (e.g., the wireless communication module  1392 ) from the plurality of antennas. The signal or the power may then be transmitted or received between the communication module  1390  and the external electronic device via the selected at least one antenna. Another component (e.g., a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC)) other than the radiating element may be additionally formed as part of the antenna module  1397 . 
     At least some of the above-described components may be coupled mutually and communicate signals (e.g., commands or data) therebetween via an inter-peripheral communication scheme (e.g., a bus, general purpose input and output (GPIO), serial peripheral interface (SPI), or mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)). 
     According to an embodiment, commands or data may be transmitted or received between the electronic device  1301  and the external electronic device  1304  via the server  1308  coupled with the second network  1399 . Each of the electronic devices  1302  and  1304  may be a device of a same type as, or a different type, from the electronic device  1301 . According to an embodiment, all or some of operations to be executed at the electronic device  1301  may be executed at one or more of the external electronic devices  1302 ,  1304 , or  1308 . For example, if the electronic device  1301  should perform a function or a service automatically, or in response to a request from a user or another device, the electronic device  1301 , instead of, or in addition to, executing the function or the service, may request the one or more external electronic devices to perform at least part of the function or the service. The one or more external electronic devices receiving the request may perform the at least part of the function or the service requested, or an additional function or an additional service related to the request, and transfer an outcome of the performing to the electronic device  1301 . The electronic device  1301  may provide the outcome, with or without further processing of the outcome, as at least part of a reply to the request. To that end, a cloud computing, distributed computing, or client-server computing technology may be used, for example. 
     The electronic device according to various embodiments may be one of various types of electronic devices. The electronic devices may include, for example, a portable communication device (e.g., a smartphone), a computer device, a portable multimedia device, a portable medical device, a camera, a wearable device, or a home appliance. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, the electronic devices are not limited to those described above. 
     Various embodiments as set forth herein may be implemented as software (e.g., the program  1340 ) including one or more instructions that are stored in a storage medium (e.g., internal memory  1336  or external memory  1338 ) that is readable by a machine (e.g., the electronic device  1301 ). For example, a processor (e.g., the processor  1320 ) of the machine (e.g., the electronic device  1301 ) may invoke at least one of the one or more instructions stored in the storage medium, and execute it, with or without using one or more other components under the control of the processor. This allows the machine to be operated to perform at least one function according to the at least one instruction invoked. The one or more instructions may include a code generated by a complier or a code executable by an interpreter. The machine-readable storage medium may be provided in the form of a non-transitory storage medium. Wherein, the term “non-transitory” simply means that the storage medium is a tangible device, and does not include a signal (e.g., an electromagnetic wave), but this term does not differentiate between where data is semi-permanently stored in the storage medium and where the data is temporarily stored in the storage medium. 
     According to an embodiment, a method according to an embodiment may be included and provided in a computer program product. The computer program product may be traded as a product between a seller and a buyer. The computer program product may be distributed in the form of a machine-readable storage medium (e.g., compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)), or be distributed (e.g., downloaded or uploaded) online via an application store (e.g., PlayStore™), or between two user devices (e.g., smart phones) directly. If distributed online, at least part of the computer program product may be temporarily generated or at least temporarily stored in the machine-readable storage medium, such as memory of the manufacturer&#39;s server, a server of the application store, or a relay server. 
     According to an embodiment, each component (e.g., a module or a program) of the above-described components may include a single entity or multiple entities. According to various embodiments, one or more of the above-described components may be omitted, or one or more other components may be added. Alternatively or additionally, a plurality of components (e.g., modules or programs) may be integrated into a single component. In such a case, according to various embodiments, the integrated component may still perform one or more functions of each of the plurality of components in the same or similar manner as they are performed by a corresponding one of the plurality of components before the integration. According to various embodiments, operations performed by the module, the program, or another component may be carried out sequentially, in parallel, repeatedly, or heuristically, or one or more of the operations may be executed in a different order or omitted, or one or more other operations may be added. 
       FIG. 14  is a block diagram  1400  illustrating the wireless communication module  1392 , the power management module  1388 , and the antenna module  1397  of the electronic device  1301  according to various embodiments. Referring to  FIG. 14 , the wireless communication module  1392  may include a magnetic secure transmission (MST) communication module  1410  or an NFC communication module  1430 , and the power management module  1388  may include a wireless charging module  1450 . In such a case, the antenna module  1397  may include a plurality of antennas that include an MST antenna  1497 - 1  connected with the MST communication module  1410 , an NFC antenna  1497 - 3  connected with the NFC communication module  1430 , and a wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5  connected with the wireless charging module  1450 . For ease of description, the same components as those described in regard to  FIG. 13  are briefly described or omitted from the description. 
     The MST communication module  1410  may receive a signal containing control information or payment information such as card information from the processor  1320 , generate a magnetic signal corresponding to the received signal, and then transfer the generated magnetic signal to the external electronic device  1302  (e.g., a POS device) via the MST antenna  1497 - 1 . To generate the magnetic signal, according to an embodiment, the MST communication module  1410  may include a switching module that includes one or more switches connected with the MST antenna  1497 - 1 , and control the switching module to change the direction of voltage or current supplied to the MST antenna  1497 - 1  according to the received signal. The change of the direction of the voltage or current allows the direction of the magnetic signal (e.g., a magnetic field) emitted from the MST antenna  1497 - 1  to change accordingly. If detected at the external electronic device  1302 , the magnetic signal with its direction changing may cause an effect (e.g., a waveform) similar to that of a magnetic field that is generated when a magnetic card corresponding to the card information associated with the received signal is swiped through a card reader of the electronic device  1302 . According to an embodiment, for example, payment-related information and a control signal that are received by the electronic device  1302  in the form of the magnetic signal may be further transmitted to an external server  1308  (e.g., a payment server) via the network  1399 . 
     The NFC communication module  1430  may obtain a signal containing control information or payment information such as card information from the processor  1320  and transmit the obtained signal to the external electronic device  1302  via the NFC antenna  1497 - 3 . According to an embodiment, the NFC communication module  1430  may receive such a signal transmitted from the external electronic device  1302  via the NFC antenna  1497 - 3 . 
     The wireless charging module  1450  may wirelessly transmit power to the external electronic device  1302  (e.g., a cellular phone or wearable device) via the wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5 , or wirelessly receive power from the external electronic device  1302  (e.g., a wireless charging device). The wireless charging module  1450  may support one or more of various wireless charging schemes including, for example, a magnetic resonance scheme or a magnetic induction scheme. 
     According to one embodiment, some of the MST antenna  1497 - 1 , the NFC antenna  1497 - 3 , or the wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5  may share at least part of their radiators. For example, the radiator of the MST antenna  1497 - 1  may be used as the radiator of the NFC antenna  1497 - 3  or the wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5 , or vice versa. In such a case, the antenna module  1397  may include a switching circuit adapted to selectively connect (e.g., close) or disconnect (e.g. open) at least part of the antennas  1497 - 1 ,  1497 - 3 , or  1497 - 5 , for example, under the control of the wireless communication module  1392  (e.g., the MST communication module  1410  or the NFC communication module  1430 ) or the power management module (e.g., the wireless charging module  1450 ). For example, when the electronic device  1301  uses a wireless charging function, the NFC communication module  1430  or the wireless charging module  1450  may control the switching circuit to temporarily disconnect at least one portion of the radiators shared by the NFC antenna  1497 - 3  and the wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5  from the NFC antenna  1497 - 3  and to connect the at least one portion of the radiators with the wireless charging antenna  1497 - 5 . 
     According to an embodiment, at least one function of the MST communication module  1410 , the NFC communication module  1430 , or the wireless charging module  1450  may be controlled by an external processor (e.g., processor  1320 ). At least one specified function (e.g., a payment function) of the MST communication module  1410  or the NFC communication module  1430  may be performed in a trusted execution environment (TEE). The TEE may form an execution environment in which, for example, at least some designated area of the memory  1330  is allocated to be used for performing a function (e.g., a financial transaction or personal information-related function) that requires a relatively high level of security. In such a case, access to the at least some designated area of the memory  1330  may be restrictively permitted, for example, according to an entity accessing thereto or an application being executed in the TEE. 
       FIGS. 15A and 15B  are diagrams illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. The electronic device  50  may be coupled to the accessory device  300  and the accessory device  300  may include the first cover  301 , the second cover  302 , and the connection portion  303 . 
     The electronic device  60  may be brought in contact with at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  coupled to the electronic device  50 . The electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  in contact with the at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . For example, when the mode of the electronic device  50  is set to a mode capable of transmitting wireless power to another electronic device, the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  in contact with at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 15A , the electronic device  60  is placed on the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . In this case, the wireless power generated by the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device  300  may be transmitted to the electronic device  60  through a coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ) provided inside the accessory device  300 . During wireless charging, an interface associated with charging may be displayed on the display  65  of the electronic device  60 . 
     According to an embodiment, even when the electronic device  50  is being charged in a wired or wireless manner, the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  in contact with at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . 
     The electronic device  50  which is being charged in a wired manner is shown in  FIG. 15B . 
     Referring to  FIG. 15B , the electronic device  50  may receive power from outside the electronic device  50  and the electronic device  60  (i.e., from a power outlet) through a charging connector  70  and may charge the battery of the electronic device  50  using the received power. At the same time, the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  in contact with at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . 
     The second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may include at least one window  57 . At least a portion of the display  55  of the electronic device  50  may be output through the at least one window  57 . Alternatively, the at least one window  57  may be configured as a separate display from the display of the electronic device  50 . In this case, the display constituting the at least one window  57  may display information associated with the electronic device  50 . 
       FIGS. 16A to 16E  are diagrams illustrating a process in which wireless charging is performed between electronic devices through an accessory device, according to an embodiment. The electronic device  50  may be coupled to the accessory device  300 . The accessory device  300  may include the first cover  301 , the second cover  302 , and the connection portion  303 . In addition, at least a portion of the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may also be provided with at least one window  304 . The at least one window  304  may be made of a transparent or opaque material and may be used to identify at least a portion of the display  55  of the electronic device  50 . In addition, the at least one window  304  may be composed of at least one display to display information associated with the electronic device  50 . 
     A user interface associated with wireless charging may be displayed on the display  55  of the electronic device  50 . The user interface may include state information of the electronic device  50  and state information of another electronic device that can be connected to the electronic device  50 . In addition, the user interface may include at least one button  56  that can change a setting of the electronic device  50 . 
     The second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may include at least one coil constituting a coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ). For example, the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may include a plurality of coils having different sizes among the coils constituting the coil device (e.g.,  600  of  FIG. 6A ). Referring to  FIG. 16A , the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300  may include a first coil  1610  and a second coil  1620  having a different size or inductance than the first coil  1610 . 
     The first coil  1610  may be used to supply wireless power to a large electronic device and the second coil  1620  may be used to supply wireless power to a small electronic device. For example, the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device  300  may transmit wireless power to a relatively large electronic device, such as a smart phone, via the first coil  1610 . In addition, the electronic device  50  coupled to the accessory device  300  may transmit wireless power to a relatively small electronic device, such as a smart watch, via the second coil  1620 . 
     The electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  in contact with the at least a portion of the first cover  301  or the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 , using the first coil  1610  or the second coil  1620 . For example, as shown in  FIGS. 16B and 16C , the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  placed on at least a portion of a first surface of the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . In addition, as shown in  FIGS. 16D and 16E , the electronic device  50  may transmit wireless power to the electronic device  60  placed on at least a portion of a second surface of the second cover  302  of the accessory device  300 . 
     The electronic device  60  that receives the wireless power from the electronic device  50  may include at least one display  65 , and an interface associated with charging may be displayed on the display  65  of the electronic device  60 . 
     According to an embodiment, a method of controlling a coil device for transmitting wireless power may include selecting one of a first mode and a second mode based on a control signal received from an external electronic device; controlling at least one switch of the coil device so that an inductance of a first coil of the coil device is a first inductance and controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and a second coil of the coil device are connected to each other and the first coil and a third coil of the coil device are not connected to each other, in response to the selection of the first mode; and controlling the at least one switch so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance and controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other, in response to the selection of the second mode. 
     In a computer-readable recording medium in which a program for executing the method of controlling the coil device for transmitting wireless power is recorded, the method may include selecting one of a first mode and a second mode based on a control signal received from an external electronic device; controlling at least one switch of the coil device so that an inductance of a first coil of the coil device is a first inductance and controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and a second coil of the coil device are connected to each other and the first coil and a third coil of the coil device are not connected to each other, in response to the selection of the first mode; and controlling the at least one switch so that the inductance of the first coil is a second inductance and controlling the at least one switch so that the first coil and the third coil are connected to each other and the first coil and the second coil are not connected to each other, in response to the selection of the second mode. 
     Thus, power can be transmitted and received wirelessly between electronic devices using the coil device. Thereby, even when there is no wired or wireless charger, power may be wirelessly received from another electronic device to charge the battery of the electronic device. 
     When using the accessory device while power is transmitted and received wirelessly between electronic devices, it is not necessary for a display of any one of the electronic devices to face the floor. Therefore the connection state between the electronic devices and the charging state of other electronic devices can easily be confirmed through a display. 
     While the present disclosure has been particularly shown and described with reference to certain embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.