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Patent No.:

US 8574731 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2008
Applicants:

Robert M. Johnson, Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Jason N. Howard, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Robert M. Johnson, Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Jason N. Howard, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility LLC, Libertyville, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method () and device () for augmenting the useful life of an energy storage device in a portable electronic device is disclosed. The method () can include the steps of: providing () a power module comprising a fuel cell and a battery; determining () relative humidity; and controlling () the operations of the power module in response to the determined relative humidity. Advantageously, the method () and device () can augment and prolong the useful life of an energy storage device in a portable electronic device, with minimal power drain.


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Johnson, Robert. (2013). Device and method for augmenting the useful life of an energy storage device (U.S. Patent No. 8574731). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8574731

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