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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2016
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Harish Srinivasan, Sammamish, WA (US);

Chris C. Gray, Redmond, WA (US);

Javier N. Flores Assad, Bothell, WA (US);

Benjamin M. Schultz, Bellevue, WA (US);

David Powell, Sammamish, WA (US);

Alvin K. Tan, Bothell, WA (US);

Jean Khawand, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/875 (2013.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/56 (2013.01); H04L 43/50 (2013.01); H04L 47/24 (2013.01); H04W 52/0261 (2013.01); H04W 52/0251 (2013.01); Y02D 70/1262 (2018.01); Y02D 70/142 (2018.01); Y02D 70/144 (2018.01); Y02D 70/23 (2018.01); Y02D 70/26 (2018.01);
Abstract

This application describes client devices that control network transmission based on a power state. The client device determines a power state of the computing device and a priority of an application executing on the computing device. The client device determines whether to permit the application to communicate with a remote network accessible device via the network communication hardware based at least on the priority of the application and the power state of the computing device. Also described is a power state service that selects a client device to be provided with a notification based on power states of the client devices.


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