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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 12, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jonathan Lenchner, North Salem, NY (US);
Kumar Bhaskaran, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Reha Yurdakul, Istanbul, TR;
Toby Kurien, Midrand, ZA;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, computer system, and a computer program product for energy efficient data exchange is provided. The present invention may include a first electronic card device (ECD) including a first switch and a second switch. The present invention may include the first switch being configured to power on the first ECD responsive to the first ECD engaging a second ECD. The present invention may include the first ECD being configured to exchange data with the second ECD. The present invention may include a docking component configured to receive the first ECD. The present invention may include the docking component including an actuator configured to engage the second switch to power on the first ECD when the first ECD is received by the docking component. The present invention may include the first ECD configured to transfer received data from the second ECD to a mobile device associated with the docking component.