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Computer input device power savings

US9229517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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39Claims

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Anantha Narayanan · Bengaluru, IN
Rohit Malaviya · Bengaluru, IN
Manish Sharma · Sunnyvale, US
Arvind S · Kanchinakote, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 31, 2013
Grant date	Jan 5, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 5, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D10/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some embodiments a computing device includes a holder to hold an input device, a detector to detect whether the input device is held by the holder, and a controller to manage power of the device in response to the detection. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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