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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2010
Applicants:
Joseph C. Chen, Waterloo, CA;
Jonathan Malton, Kitchener, CA;
Inventors:
Joseph C. Chen, Waterloo, CA;
Jonathan Malton, Kitchener, CA;
Assignee:
Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A battery-management method is performed by a battery-operated device. The method includes allocating a first portion of a battery capacity to a first function and a second portion of the battery capacity to a second function. The method further includes simultaneously displaying a first indicator relating to the first portion of the battery capacity and a second indicator relating to the second portion of the battery capacity.