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Electronic device with automatic mode switching

  • US 9,645,836 B2
  • Filed: 07/18/2016
  • Issued: 05/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable electronic device comprising:

  • a first sensor associated with the portable electronic device and configured to measure a first condition including one or more of;

    time of day, elapsed time, ambient acoustic level, motion, device orientation, or ambient light level;

    a second sensor associated with the portable electronic device and configured to measure a second condition distinct from the first condition, the second condition including one or more of;

    time of day, elapsed time, ambient acoustic level, motion, device orientation, or ambient light level; and

    a control mechanism configured to;

    determine a use case of the electronic device using the first condition and the second condition; and

    set a mode in accordance with a predicted use case.

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