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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2010
Rene Stig Bergqvist, Bjerringbro, DK;
Kimmo Samuel Valo, Turku, FI;
Mikael Johannes Troberg, Salo, FI;
Rene Stig Bergqvist, Bjerringbro, DK;
Kimmo Samuel Valo, Turku, FI;
Mikael Johannes Troberg, Salo, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus including monitoring unit and a charging control unit. The monitoring unit is configured to monitor at least one data acquisition source of a device operated by a rechargeable battery and to estimate a context of the device based on data acquired from the at least one data acquisition source. The charging control unit is configured to dynamically adjust charging voltage and charging current applied to the rechargeable battery based on the estimated context of the device acquired from the monitoring unit. The battery includes at least one battery cell.