Patent ID: 9417677
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: G06F,H02J,H04M

Claim Text:
1. A method of providing power management notifications for a portable electronic device, the method comprising: monitoring a current power level of a power supply in a portable electronic device, the power level range of the power supply comprising first and second thresholds, determining, with the portable electronic device, whether the current power level is one of less than and equal to the first threshold; wirelessly detecting, via short range communications with at least one power supply charging device, identification information associated with the power supply charging device identifying at least whether the power supply charging device is in proximity to, and compatible with, the portable electronic device, the power supply charging device being unattached to the portable electronic device; and presenting, based on one or more user-defined notification rules associated with a non-critical power level of the power supply in the portable electronic device, a first notification at the portable electronic device, in response to both: the current power level being determined to be one of less than and equal to the first threshold and greater than the second threshold, and the power supply charging device being wirelessly detected in proximity to, and compatible with, the portable electronic device; and further comprising: