METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING POWER LEVELS IN A HANDHELD MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
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1. A method comprising:
- monitoring a battery charge level in a mobile communication device operable to receive new e-mail messages when an e-mail polling operation is executed; and
varying an email polling interval as a function of the battery charge level.
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Abstract
A method includes: monitoring a battery charge level in a mobile communication device operable to receive new e-mail messages when an e-mail polling operation is executed; and varying an email polling interval as a function of the battery charge level.
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1. A method comprising:
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monitoring a battery charge level in a mobile communication device operable to receive new e-mail messages when an e-mail polling operation is executed; and varying an email polling interval as a function of the battery charge level. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile communication device operable to receive new e-mail messages when an email polling operation is executed, the device comprising:
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a processor in electrical communication with a battery for monitoring a battery charge level and varying an e-mail polling interval as a function of the battery charge level; and a memory in electrical communication with the processor and a communication subsystem for storing the e-mail polling interval. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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