Remotely initiated low power mode
First Claim
1. A method for adjusting power consumption in a device, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving a command to enter a low power mode; and
adjusting, in response to receiving the command, at least one operating mode of the device so as to enter a low power operating mode.
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Abstract
A method is provided for adjusting power consumption in a device 200. According to the method, a command 400 to enter a low power mode is received, and, in response to receiving the command 400, at least one operating mode of the device 200 is adjusted so as to enter a low power operating mode. In one embodiment, the at least one operating mode that is adjusted includes at least one of a quality of service setting, a vocoding ratio, a BER threshold that initiates background scanning, a frequency of monitoring other communications networks, a definition of a function key, an operating mode of a display, a resolution of a display, a sensor, a CPU clock speed, and an alert time.
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36 Claims
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1. A method for adjusting power consumption in a device, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a command to enter a low power mode; and
adjusting, in response to receiving the command, at least one operating mode of the device so as to enter a low power operating mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An electronic device comprising:
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a receiver for receiving a command to enter a low power mode; and
a mode controller communicatively coupled to the receiver, the mode controller being capable of adjusting at least one operating mode of the device so as to enter a low power operating mode when the command is received by the receiver. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A computer program product comprising computer programming instructions for performing the steps of:
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receiving a command to enter a low power mode; and
adjusting, in response to receiving the command, at least one operating mode of the device so as to enter a low power operating mode. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving at least one of data and voice information from the device; and
transmitting a message to the device, the message including a command to enter a low power mode.
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