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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Muhtar B. Akbulut, Waban, MA (US);
Lisa Bradley, Cary, NC (US);
Andrew Lavery, Austin, TX (US);
Mario A. Maldari, Lyons, CO (US);
Brian O'Donovan, Dublin, IE;
Aaron J. Quirk, Cary, NC (US);
Lin Sun, Morrisville, NC (US);
Albert Tabachnik, Acton, MA (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system are provided. The method includes monitoring power usage and predicting power requirements for the at least two mobile devices. The method further includes identifying a device charging order and a power threshold of each of the at least two devices to meet the predicted power requirements of each of the at least two devices. The method also includes notifying a user regarding the device charging order and the power threshold of each of the at least two devices. At least the monitoring, identifying, and notifying steps are performed by a processor-enabled charging manager.