Methods and Apparatus for Battery Powered Devices
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1. A method comprising automatically determining a specific mobile device to use from a plurality of mobile devices based on at least one of a battery metric, a patient procedure, and a location of the devices or of the patient.
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A method includes automatically determining a specific mobile device to use from a plurality of mobile devices based on at least one of a battery metric, a patient procedure, and a location of the devices or of the patient.
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- 1. A method comprising automatically determining a specific mobile device to use from a plurality of mobile devices based on at least one of a battery metric, a patient procedure, and a location of the devices or of the patient.
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9. A computer readable medium embedded with a program configured to instruct a computer to:
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receive indications of a plurality of imaging systems'"'"' battery'"'"'s statuses; and schedule examinations and re-chargings at least partially based on the received indications. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile x-ray imaging system comprising:
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an x-ray source; an x-ray detector positioned to receive x-rays emitted from said source; a computer operationally coupled to said x-ray detector and said x-ray source; and a battery providing power to said x-ray source, said x-ray detector, and said computer, said computer configured to determine a status of the battery and communicate the determined status to at least one of another mobile x-ray imaging system and a central controller. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A mobile device comprising:
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a rechargeable battery; and a display indicating the remaining life of the rechargeable battery in a plurality of application-specific units; wherein a specific application-specific unit may be selected by a user for display from the plurality of application-specific units displayable on the display. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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