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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2014
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Xin Feng, Morrisville, NC (US);

Ethan Joshua Fricklas, Hillsborough, NC (US);

Christopher Miles Osborne, Cary, NC (US);

Kazuo Nakada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Shinnosuke Takahashi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

David Wayne Hill, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01); G06F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/18 (2013.01); G06F 1/00 (2013.01); G06F 2101/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment provides a method comprising: associating, using a processor, an accessory with an information handling device; detecting, using a processor, a trigger event associated with the information handling device; determining, using a processor, the accessory is no longer within a predetermined proximity to the information handling device; and providing, using a processor, a notification to a user. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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