CN102135933A - Method for effectively warning power state of battery - Google Patents

Method for effectively warning power state of battery Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN102135933A
CN102135933A CN2010100009440A CN201010000944A CN102135933A CN 102135933 A CN102135933 A CN 102135933A CN 2010100009440 A CN2010100009440 A CN 2010100009440A CN 201010000944 A CN201010000944 A CN 201010000944A CN 102135933 A CN102135933 A CN 102135933A
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
power state
prompting
effective
eye
user
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Pending
Application number
CN2010100009440A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Inventor
高丽丽
黄启珲
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
MICRO ONE ELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) Inc
MSI Computer Shenzhen Co Ltd
Original Assignee
MICRO ONE ELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) Inc
MSI Computer Shenzhen Co Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by MICRO ONE ELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) Inc, MSI Computer Shenzhen Co Ltd filed Critical MICRO ONE ELECTRONICS (KUNSHAN) Inc
Priority to CN2010100009440A priority Critical patent/CN102135933A/en
Publication of CN102135933A publication Critical patent/CN102135933A/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

Links

Images

Landscapes

  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

The invention discloses a method for effectively warning the power state of a battery, which is characterized in that, a warning level instruction is correspondingly generated according to the power state of a battery for an electronic device in order to control a display of the electronic device to exhibit a striking warning at the corresponding level according to the warning level instruction, thus sectional visual variation is offered to user. According to the method disclosed by the invention, a visual warning obviously marked on sectional and progressive screen is utilized to semi-coercively urge a user to respond, therefore, the user can definitely acknowledge the residual power state of the battery.

Description

The method of effective indicating battery power state
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method of the user's of prompting battery status, particularly relate to a kind of method that can effectively remind the battery power status of the employed electronic installation of user.
Background technology
Fast development along with information, make the suitable universalness of portable electron device with characteristics such as volume is little, in light weight, easy to carry etc., such as portable electron devices such as mobile computer, individual digital assistant (PDA), mobile phones, provide the user to use whenever and wherever possible, reach the convenience of mobile working or life ﹠ amusement.
So that use the mobile computer of power consumption the most is example, pegs graft general civil power during as power supply when mobile computer is to use power lead, and can charge to battery simultaneously this moment, there is no the problem of battery loss; When mobile computer was power supply with the battery, because the power capacity of battery has certain volume amount, therefore in the use, mobile computer can only use one section time restriction usually.Mobile computer is for informing user's current battery how much at present; usually can show that the capacity of battery status shows in the lower right corner of system operation interface screen; this capacity shows roughly can be divided into four or five five equilibriums; only as recapitulative sign; the user does not note promptly might be out in the cold falling slightly, can't fully warn the user.Moreover battery is also inaccurate service time according to the residue that dump power indicated, and for example, indicates dump energy and can use 50 minutes, dormancy or off-mode will occur but may use after 20 minutes; Under this kind situation, the user often ignores caution because being busy with process information, has to the end hurry shut down or carry out dormancy, causes the user to have to interrupt data processing, or even has little time to finish the storage of data.
In view of this, the present invention proposes a kind of method of effective indicating battery power state, allows the user can face the state of dead battery, finishes preparation ahead of time.
Summary of the invention
Fundamental purpose of the present invention provides a kind of method of effective indicating battery power state, it is to remind and the visual alerts of the gradual eye-catching sign of screen with sectional type, the user that impels of half compulsory type reacts action, allow the user know the power state of remaining battery really, and can do data backup immediately or job in hand is lost no time to finish dealing with.
Another object of the present invention provides a kind of method of effective indicating battery power state, and it is to make the user can face the prompting of battery electric quantity deficiency, is a kind of user's INTERFACE DESIGN of hommization, more a kind of intimate and effective prompting.
For achieving the above object, the method of a kind of effective indicating battery power state that the present invention proposes, it is a power state of reminding user's one electronic installation, and this electronic installation has at least one display, the method includes: at first, and the power state of at least one battery of detection. electronics; And the prompting grade instruction that produces correspondence according to this power state; Remind the eye-catching prompting that demonstrates corresponding grade on the display of grade instruction control electronic installation more in view of the above, for example: effective screen window change of display brightness change, the change of cursor size, display or figure on the display or literal distortion etc., to offer the user.When this power state of battery is fewer, the grade of the prompting grade instruction of generation is higher, and then eye-catching prompting will be healed obviously or be bigger, so that reach the effect person who reminds the user really.
Below by specific embodiment and explanation in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, the effect that can be easier to understand purpose of the present invention, technology contents, characteristics and be reached.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is a main schematic flow sheet of the present invention.
Fig. 2 has additional the schematic flow sheet of selecting acknowledgement window for the present invention.
Fig. 3 uses the display synoptic diagram of cursor size change as eye-catching prompting for the present invention.
The highlight indication that Fig. 4 changes with the cursor size for the present invention cooperates the process flow diagram of the embodiment of wireless transport module.
The reference numeral explanation
10 displays
12 verniers
Embodiment
The present invention proposes a kind of method of effective indicating battery power state, it is to utilize the mode of eye-catching prompting to reach the remaining power state of electronic installation that certain prompting user is using at present, and this electronic installation can be mobile computer, individual digital assistant (PDA) or mobile phone etc.Be example with the mobile computer below, describe technical characterictic of the present invention in detail.
Process flow diagram as shown in Figure 1, when the user brings into use mobile computer, system can carry out initialization earlier, at first shown in step S10, set up mobile computer inside battery power state and remind the bivector table of corresponding relation between the grade instruction.Continue, shown in step S12, system can detect the power state of remaining battery at any time; If the time that dump power can be kept electric power when being lower than a default value, promptly shown in step S14, according to this bivector table, being obtained the pairing prompting grade of dump power state and instructs.Utilize the operating system in the mobile computer then, shown in step S16, demonstrate the eye-catching prompting of corresponding grade on the display according to this prompting grade instruction control mobile computer, to utilize the sectional type visible change to offer the user, and the power state of remaining battery is fewer, the grade of corresponding prompting grade instruction is higher, and then eye-catching prompting is healed obviously or be bigger.In step S16, the eye-catching prompting of demonstration can change for the display brightness shown in the S162, and the cursor size of S164 changes, and effective screen window of S166 changes, or various eye-catching promptings such as figure on the display of S168 or literal distortion.
Continue, after system shows that the user is given in eye-catching prompting, also can be shown in step S18, sectional type progressively weakens or directly cuts off the interior required electric power of inessential spare part of mobile computer, inessential spare part can be wireless transport module, for example blue bud wireless transport module, wireless network module or WiFi wireless network module etc. also have sound card or multimedia player etc.Certainly, before weakening or cutting off the step of inessential spare part required electric power, can also detect these inessential spare parts earlier and whether open (not shown), if the step that weakens or cut off electric power is arranged.Wherein, this weakens or cuts off the step of inessential spare part required electric power, is as shown in the figure to carry out after step S16 shows the step of eye-catching prompting, in addition, also can directly behind step S14, carry out earlier, or modes such as itself and step S16 carry out synchronously all can.
Moreover, method of the present invention also includes generation one and selects acknowledgement window to give user's step, as shown in Figure 2, please join shown in the step S20, step in different phase all can design the step that occurs the selection acknowledgement window, for example, after step S14 obtains corresponding prompting grade instruction, can carry out step S20, on display, show and select acknowledgement window to set in proper order, to provide the user to select setting program to keep priority or to close untapped program to user's affirmation or selecting priority; Certainly this step S20 also can just be shown on the display after step S16 or S18.The order of this appearance can be set or revise according to dealer or user's demand.
Wherein, in the method for the present invention, can heal according to the power state of remaining battery and lack, obtain the prompting grade instruction that grade heals high, make eye-catching prompting heal obviously or heal greatly.The presentation mode of eye-catching prompting can have different implementations according to different aspects, to reach the caution effect; For example, when eye-catching prompting changed for the cursor size, this cursor size can tail off and becomes big thereupon along with the dump power state; When eye-catching prompting is an effective screen window when changing, this effective screen window can tail off and diminishes thereupon along with the dump power state; When eye-catching prompting is the display brightness change, this display brightness can tail off and deepening thereupon along with the dump power state, and it is to utilize the CPU (central processing unit) of mobile computer to produce steering order to panel drive circuit that display brightness changes, and makes panel drive circuit change the brightness that drive current is adjusted display.
In mobile computer battery electric power deficiency, and before reminding the user, put, the present invention goes up in the user interface of display (UI) and can demonstrate eye-catching prompting according to remaining power state sectional type, at this is to change as eye-catching prompting cooperation is graphic with the cursor size to know this feature of understanding, as shown in Figure 3, on display 10, the size of cursor 12 can tail off and more and more big along with the dump power state, at this is according to the dump power state cursor 12 sizes to be divided into four sections demonstrations, certainly the relevant dump power that can be divided into several five equilibriums shows, can software set go out the most appropriate numerical value, but be not limited to this.
The present invention is that the highlight indication cooperation wireless transport module that changes with the cursor size is an example, describes the method for whole effective indicating battery power state in detail.See also shown in Figure 4, during beginning, shown in step S22 and S24, mobile computer built-in system software produces the bivector table of cursor size correspondence, and according to shown in excess time, mobile computer built-in system software produces the bivector table of cursor size correspondence, and inserts in this bivector table according to the corresponding prompting grade instruction of the power state of excess time.On the other hand, shown in step S26 and S28, produce the bivector table of wireless transport module correspondence, and insert in the corresponding bivector table according to the corresponding wireless transmission intensity of dump power state.Continue shown in step S30, cursor size and wireless transport module are switched to system's original default value; Shown in the step S32, judge whether mobile computer connects AC power for another example, then get back to step S30,, then proceed step S34 if do not connect AC power if having.Shown in step S34, read remaining power state the battery IC in mobile computer.Then, inquiry bivector table shown in step S36, is checked the dump power state and can be kept the respective value of excess time.And shown in step S38, judge whether the time that dump energy can be kept is lower than a default value, for example 10 minutes; If be not lower than default value, then repeat to get back to step S32, if be lower than default value, then proceed next step S38.Shown in S38, obtain the instruction of prompting grade according to checking result, the cursor size is amplified, to show the cursor size of corresponding grade, can be simultaneously with reference to shown in Figure 3.Afterwards, also can shown in step S42, judge whether wireless transport module is opened,, then directly get back to step S32 if do not open; If unlatching is arranged, then shown in step S44, reduce or cut off the electric power of wireless transport module, to reduce power consumption, continue to get back to step S32 repetitive cycling then.
In sum, method of the present invention is to remind and the visual alerts of the gradual eye-catching sign of screen with sectional type, the user that makes of half compulsory type reacts the prompting of moving and facing the battery electric quantity deficiency, allow the user know the power state of remaining battery really, and can do data backup immediately or job in hand is lost no time to finish dealing with.So the present invention is a kind of user's INTERFACE DESIGN of hommization really, more a kind of intimate and effective prompting.
Above-described embodiment only is for technological thought of the present invention and characteristics are described; its purpose is enabling those skilled in the art to understand content of the present invention and enforcement according to this; but can not limit scope of patent protection of the present invention with this; be that all equalizations of doing according to disclosed spirit change or modification, must be encompassed in the scope of claim of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. the method for an effective indicating battery power state, it is a power state of reminding at least one electronic installation, and this electronic installation has at least one display, this method comprises the following steps:
Detect the power state of at least one battery of this electronic installation;
Produce corresponding prompting grade instruction according to this power state; And
Eye-catching prompting according to demonstrating corresponding grade on this this display of prompting grade instruction control offers the user.
2. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 1, wherein this power state of this battery is fewer, and grade of this prompting grade instruction is higher, and then this eye-catching prompting is more obvious or bigger.
3. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein this eye-catching prompting is effective screen window change or the figure on this display or the literal distortion of this display brightness change, the change of cursor size, this display.
4. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 1 comprises that also one progressively weakens or cut off the step of the inessential spare part required electric power in this electronic installation.
5. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 1, wherein this inessential spare part is wireless transport module, sound card or multimedia player etc.
6. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 5, wherein this wireless transport module comprises blue bud wireless transport module, wireless network module, WiFi wireless network module.
7. as the method for claim 1 or 4 described effective indicating battery power states, also comprise producing the step of a selection acknowledgement window, provide this user to select setting program reservation priority or close untapped program to this user.
8. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 4 wherein before progressively weakening or cutting off this step of this inessential spare part required electric power in this electronic installation, comprises also whether detect this inessential spare part earlier opens.
9. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 3, wherein this eye-catching prompting is this cursor size when changing, this cursor size can tail off and becomes big thereupon along with this power state; This eye-catching prompting is for should be effective during screen window change, and this effective screen window can tail off and diminishes thereupon along with this power state; And this eye-catching prompting is when changing for this display brightness, and this display brightness can tail off and deepening thereupon along with this power state.
10. the method for effective indicating battery power state as claimed in claim 1 wherein has a corresponding bivector table between this power state and the instruction of this prompting grade, instructs to obtain this corresponding promptings grade according to this power state.
CN2010100009440A 2010-01-21 2010-01-21 Method for effectively warning power state of battery Pending CN102135933A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN2010100009440A CN102135933A (en) 2010-01-21 2010-01-21 Method for effectively warning power state of battery

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN2010100009440A CN102135933A (en) 2010-01-21 2010-01-21 Method for effectively warning power state of battery

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN102135933A true CN102135933A (en) 2011-07-27

Family

ID=44295721

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2010100009440A Pending CN102135933A (en) 2010-01-21 2010-01-21 Method for effectively warning power state of battery

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN102135933A (en)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN104571466A (en) * 2015-01-22 2015-04-29 宇龙计算机通信科技(深圳)有限公司 Electricity saving method and device for multi-system terminal

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20060101293A1 (en) * 2004-11-10 2006-05-11 Microsoft Corporation Advanced power management for computer displays
CN1858711A (en) * 2005-04-30 2006-11-08 仁宝电脑工业股份有限公司 Method and device for displaying real time information with the helf of mouse cursor
US20070188429A1 (en) * 2006-02-16 2007-08-16 Shogo Yamaguchi Screen transmission device, method of generating screen and computer readable medium
TW200823649A (en) * 2006-11-30 2008-06-01 Delta Electronics Inc System and method of power management
CN101385071A (en) * 2005-12-22 2009-03-11 捷讯研究有限公司 Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption in a display for an electronic device
CN201226232Y (en) * 2008-07-14 2009-04-22 华晶科技股份有限公司 Portable electronic device with electricity-saving function

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20060101293A1 (en) * 2004-11-10 2006-05-11 Microsoft Corporation Advanced power management for computer displays
CN1858711A (en) * 2005-04-30 2006-11-08 仁宝电脑工业股份有限公司 Method and device for displaying real time information with the helf of mouse cursor
CN101385071A (en) * 2005-12-22 2009-03-11 捷讯研究有限公司 Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption in a display for an electronic device
US20070188429A1 (en) * 2006-02-16 2007-08-16 Shogo Yamaguchi Screen transmission device, method of generating screen and computer readable medium
TW200823649A (en) * 2006-11-30 2008-06-01 Delta Electronics Inc System and method of power management
CN201226232Y (en) * 2008-07-14 2009-04-22 华晶科技股份有限公司 Portable electronic device with electricity-saving function

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN104571466A (en) * 2015-01-22 2015-04-29 宇龙计算机通信科技(深圳)有限公司 Electricity saving method and device for multi-system terminal

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US20220075420A1 (en) Electronic device, storage medium, program, and displaying method
US9129347B2 (en) Display screen having regions of differing pixel density
US9892668B2 (en) Screen resize for reducing power consumption
EP2989526B1 (en) Method for displaying and electronic device thereof
JP5355466B2 (en) Mobile terminal device
CN1287253C (en) Portable computer system and method of controlling the same
US20120192113A1 (en) Portable electronic device
US20110133687A1 (en) Mobile terminal and method for controlling charging thereof
US11899924B2 (en) Notification message display control method and apparatus, electronic device, and readable storage medium
CN103902010A (en) Method for reducing power consumption and electronic equipment
CN206164627U (en) Electronic equipment
TWI409693B (en) A method of advising the battery power state
WO2022007934A1 (en) Application icon control method and apparatus, and electronic device
CN107820630B (en) Display device and display method
CN103905623A (en) Mobile phone and display control method of display screen of mobile phone
JP2010231626A (en) Information processing apparatus
JP5628657B2 (en) Mobile communication terminal, backlight control method, recording medium
CN102135933A (en) Method for effectively warning power state of battery
CN102622277B (en) Screen damage protection adapting method and electronic equipment
CA2727472A1 (en) Method for informing a user of a possibility to complete the execution of a process in a computing device
JP2007134970A5 (en)
CN105636318A (en) Control method for luminance of electronic equipment indicator lamp and electronic equipment
CN104113641A (en) Mobile terminal and power consumption reduction method
CN117316084B (en) Screen-off display method and electronic equipment
JP2009009183A (en) Electronic equipment, power source control method for electronic equipment, and program to be executed by computer

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C05 Deemed withdrawal (patent law before 1993)
WD01 Invention patent application deemed withdrawn after publication

Application publication date: 20110727