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Application idle current drain measurement

US9285857B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2012
Grant dateMar 15, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/392
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device may identify an exhibited idle mode current draw according to test results representative of measured current usage associated with execution of an application under test on a test mobile device in communication with a live communications network of a network service provider; determine a battery consumption rating associated with the application under test according to the idle mode current draw and predetermined rating criteria; and update a listing of application ratings based on the determined battery consumption rating of the application under test.

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