The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Aug. 19, 2008

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2006
Applicants:

Jason A. Rapps, Tamarac, FL (US);

Richard D. Grundy, Plantation, FL (US);

Patrick D. Koskan, Lake Worth, FL (US);

James S. Mitrosky, Margate, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jason A. Rapps, Tamarac, FL (US);

Richard D. Grundy, Plantation, FL (US);

Patrick D. Koskan, Lake Worth, FL (US);

James S. Mitrosky, Margate, FL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A power management system () includes a group of individually powered electronic devices (-) connected with a power management controller (). The power management controller () operates to determine the operation and charge of each power source of the electronic devices (-) for managing the power source life of at least one of the devices through the use of pre-selected power management algorithms. These include a preprogrammed and predictive algorithm () based on anticipated or actual device activity, a priority algorithm () based on device priority or a maximize work shift algorithm () based on the time period of the user's work shift.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…