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Electronic device with enhanced notifications

  • US 9,152,211 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2013
  • Issued: 10/06/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic device comprising:

  • a receiver configured to receive notifications from a remote device;

    a display configured to provide information including notifications;

    at least one sensor configured to sense a movement of the electronic device;

    an application processor configured to control the display during a non-sleep mode of the electronic device, wherein the application processor consumes a first amount of power while providing the display with first instructions for displaying full screen information at the display, wherein the full screen information includes a first notification associated with information received by the electronic device during the non-sleep mode; and

    a sensor hub in communication with the at least one sensor and configured to control, independent of the application processor, the display during a sleep mode of the electronic device, wherein the sensor hub consumes a second amount of power that is less than the first amount of power while;

    providing the display with second instructions for displaying partial screen information at the display; and

    responsive to the at least one sensor detecting the movement of the electronic device, providing the display with third instructions for displaying the partial screen information in a modified manner by at least alternately displaying, and withdrawing from display, the partial screen information, wherein the partial screen information includes a second notification associated with information received by the electronic device during the sleep mode.

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