Patent ID: 11916430
Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 1:
2. The method of claim 1, wherein determining that the trigger condition is met comprises detecting a selection, based on a user input, of a low power operating mode in which the electrical power drawn from the power adapter by the information handling system is limited to an amount less than or equal to the lesser of a power rating of the power adapter and a capacity of an AC line power source to which the power adapter is coupled to supply electrical power from among a plurality of operating modes of the information handling system, the plurality of operating modes including the low power operating mode and a high power operating mode in which the amount of electrical power drawn from the power adapter by the information handling system is higher than the amount to which electrical power drawn from the power adapter by the information handling system is limited when operating in the low power operating mode.