Method and apparatus for power sharing
US9917462B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/266
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is provided comprising: detecting an electrical connection between a first device having a first battery and a second device having a second battery; receiving an indication of a residual power of the second battery; displaying, by the first device, a power sharing interface based on the indication of the residual power of the second battery; detecting an input to the interface specifying a threshold amount of power; transmitting power from the first battery to the second device until the threshold amount of power is transmitted.
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