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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2014
Fitbit, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Heiko Gernot Albert Panther, Oakland, CA (US);
Andrew Cole Axley, Oakland, CA (US);
Shelten Gee Jao Yuen, Berkeley, CA (US);
Sara Yael Glick, San Francisco, CA (US);
Shimona Avelina Carvalho, Oakland, CA (US);
James Park, Berkeley, CA (US);
Fitbit, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, devices, and computer programs are presented for managing power consumption of a display. One method includes an operation for setting a first display setting for a touchscreen of an activity monitoring device associated with a user. The first display setting has having a first rate of power consumption by the display and a first touchscreen scan rate for detecting touch on the touchscreen. Further, the method includes operations for receiving data at the activity monitoring device, the data being indicative of an external event, and for applying a second display setting for the touchscreen based on a predefined expected user interaction. The second display setting has a second rate of power consumption and a second touchscreen scan rate.