GB2460580B - Improved power save method and apparatus for electrical equipment - Google Patents

Improved power save method and apparatus for electrical equipment

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GB2460580B
GB2460580B GB0917181A GB0917181A GB2460580B GB 2460580 B GB2460580 B GB 2460580B GB 0917181 A GB0917181 A GB 0917181A GB 0917181 A GB0917181 A GB 0917181A GB 2460580 B GB2460580 B GB 2460580B
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electrical equipment
power save
improved power
save method
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Peter Hopton
Joe Denby
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VERY PC Ltd
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VERY PC Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • G06F1/32Means for saving power
    • G06F1/3203Power management, i.e. event-based initiation of a power-saving mode
    • G06F1/3206Monitoring of events, devices or parameters that trigger a change in power modality
    • G06F1/3231Monitoring the presence, absence or movement of users
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02DCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D10/00Energy efficient computing, e.g. low power processors, power management or thermal management

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JPH11242733A (en) * 1998-02-24 1999-09-07 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Power saving controller
US6665805B1 (en) * 1999-12-27 2003-12-16 Intel Corporation Method and apparatus for real time monitoring of user presence to prolong a portable computer battery operation time
US20090082066A1 (en) * 2007-09-26 2009-03-26 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Portable electronic equipment with automatic control to keep display turned on and method

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JPH11242733A (en) * 1998-02-24 1999-09-07 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Power saving controller
US6665805B1 (en) * 1999-12-27 2003-12-16 Intel Corporation Method and apparatus for real time monitoring of user presence to prolong a portable computer battery operation time
US20090082066A1 (en) * 2007-09-26 2009-03-26 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Portable electronic equipment with automatic control to keep display turned on and method

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