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Universal Serial Bus (USB) Battery Chargers: International Technologies and Market PotentialNEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This BCC Research report tracks USB market, discusses competitors, details target applications and profiles companies. Driving forces, including government-mandated standardization, energy efficiency and safety considerations, are described. Forecasts provided through 2021. REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY This report provides valuable information in terms of assessing investment in particular technologies, and it should therefore directly or indirectly benefit investors. Others may find the broad discussions of energy policy and environmental impact to be of considerable value in understanding the opportunities and problems in the near- to mid-term. SCOPE OF REPORT This report covers USB battery chargers including original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aftermarket chargers (e.g., USB compatible external power supplies) and power banks, which are usually lithium-ion battery-based. USB battery charger device applications and market sectors covered include: - Computers and calculators. - Cordless phones. - Data center components. - E cigarettes. - Entertainment devices. - Gaming devices. - Inventory control devices. - Lighting. - Medical devices. - Military devices. - Multipurpose chargers and power banks. - Peripherals. - Photographic devices. - Security devices. - Smartphones and other portable phones. - Tablets and E-readers. - Tools. This report discusses the North American, European, Asia-Pacific and Rest-of-World market values. METHODOLOGY Both primary and secondary research methodologies were used in preparing this report, which is based on interviews with commercial and government sources, literature reviews and patent examinations. An in-depth analysis of technical and business literature and published dissertations; a review of the history of the technologies involved; and interviews with industry experts, company representatives, federal government researchers and university scientists provide an assessment of the outlook for USB battery charger devices. Other information sources include product literature from suppliers, scientific references, conferences and patent searches. Most market summaries are based on a consensus scenario that assumes no unanticipated technical advances and no unexpected legislation. Throughout the report, past market data is expressed in current dollars, and estimates and projections are in constant 2016 dollars. Historic and current markets and the projected market for 2021 are provided. INTENDED AUDIENCE This report is intended to provide a unique analysis of the USB battery charger market. Makers of USB battery chargers, power banks and other USB-compatible devices will directly benefit from this report. Designers, manufacturers and users of the vast suite of USB compatible products will also benefit. BCC Research wishes to thank those companies, government agencies and university researchers that contributed information for this report. INFORMATION SOURCES Market assumptions used in this report include those based on updates of material from an earlier version of this analysis, as well as from BCC Research studies prepared by the author. The author was also a long-time editor of the BCC Research newsletters and author of numerous reports, including portable product and battery charger reports. Many segments of the industry are well-documented, but much of this information is based on estimates rather than hard facts. The distinction between these estimates and hard facts can be vital. Sources are identified whenever possible. ANALYST'S CREDENTIALS Donald Saxman has more than 30 years of experience in market analysis, technical writing and newsletter editing. Since 1983, he has operated as a technical market consultant and subcontractor to BCC Research, and in this capacity, he has prepared more than 85 technology market research reports, including many that covered battery technology and battery markets. His previous experience includes supervision of a quality-control laboratory at a major secondary lead refinery, experience as an analytical chemist at a hazardous waste testing service, product assurance manager for a space station life-support-system project and an information technology business analyst and project manager. 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