This is a USB 2.0 Type-A to USB mini-b male cable. the standard USB type A port connects your PC, Hub and USB Charger. another mini-B port can connect your devices with Mini USB 5-Pin connector.
[rbhays] did this sweet little hack back in 2006. He took a Motorola cellphone wall charger and modified it into a USB wall charger. He needed to charge his iPod, but misplaced the original charger.
A device that transfers power to smartphones, tablets and myriad portable devices. USB chargers plug into an AC outlet and provide a USB Type A or Type C socket to cable DC power to the device.