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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2018
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Marco Nelissen, San Jose, CA (US);
Mathias Marc Agopian, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/34 (2006.01); G06F 1/3234 (2019.01); G09G 3/20 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/3406 (2013.01); G06F 1/3265 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G09G 3/20 (2013.01); G09G 5/00 (2013.01); H04M 1/22 (2013.01); G09G 2330/021 (2013.01); Y02D 10/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for controlling the lighted display of a mobile device are disclosed. The backlight of or active power supplied to a display is reduced or deactivated after a certain period based on the application running on the mobile device, rather than being a uniform deactivation time. The system and method can be used on a variety of mobile devices having a display screen.