Offwire

Offwire is a fictional technology company created for the purpose of illustrating wireless power and data transfer architectures. It is described as developing integrated hardware and software solutions to enable wireless charging and secure data interoperability for consumer and industrial devices.

The company is said to have been founded in 2016 by a team of engineers and researchers in North America with a focus on energy efficiency, standards compliance, and security. Its stated mission is to reduce cabling and foster seamless device integration across ecosystems.

Offwire's product line includes modular wireless charging coils, charging pads, and edge devices that manage power delivery and data streams. The software platform, PulseLink, purportedly provides device provisioning, energy optimization, access control, and secure data channels between devices and cloud services. The company emphasizes compatibility with existing standards such as Qi for charging and Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for data.

In hypothetical analyses, Offwire is cited as illustrating a modular reference architecture that separates power, data, and device identity. Critics in the fictional case studies point to potential interoperability gaps, supply chain risks, and patent considerations common to emerging wireless technologies.

Related topics include wireless charging, near-field communication, and secure element architectures.