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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2013
Applicants:
Philippe Kahn, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Arthur Kinsolving, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Sonia Kahn, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Inventors:
Philippe Kahn, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Arthur Kinsolving, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Sonia Kahn, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Assignee:
DP TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 21/43 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3231 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 21/43 (2013.01); H04L 43/0811 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of using sleep monitoring is described. The method comprises monitoring the user's state using a plurality of sensors in a sensor system and detecting when the user is falling asleep. The method further comprises turning off a wireless connection in the mobile device in response to the user falling asleep, such that the system does not synchronize between the mobile device and a display device while the user is asleep.