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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Brian C. Stormont, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Sriram Krishnan, Sharon, MA (US);
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
A method in a server includes: storing, in a memory of the server, an energy consumption definition corresponding to a client device, the energy consumption definition including: (i) a plurality of operational states of the client device, and (ii) an estimation mechanism for each operational state; receiving, from the client device, operational data including an active one of the operational states at the client device, and a time period associated with the active operational state; generating, based on the operational data and the estimation mechanism corresponding to the active operational state, an estimated energy consumption for the client device; in response to generating the estimated energy consumption, obtaining an updated configuration setting for the client device; and transmitting the updated configuration setting to the client device to alter energy consumption at the client device.