Intelligent power management for a multi-display mode enabled electronic device
US9600055B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Particular embodiments described herein provide an apparatus to control power consumption including logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to determine whether an electronic device is using an external display, determine whether a user input has been received by the electronic device within a predetermined time period when the electronic device is using the external display, and control power consumption by a display of the electronic device based at least in part on whether user input has been received within the predetermined time period.
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