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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventor:

Benjamin Altman, Mississauga, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H02J 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0057 (2013.01); H02J 1/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/0036 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling a portable electronic device that has a battery. The method includes, in response to detecting coupling of the portable electronic device to a charger for charging the battery of the portable electronic device, determining if a condition is met to enter a reduced battery use state, and in response to determining that the condition to enter the reduced battery use state is met, identifying a configuration setting of the portable electronic device in the reduced battery use state, and entering the reduced battery use state by applying the configuration setting to adjust a configuration of the portable electronic device.


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