Patent ID: 9207981
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G06F,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a device comprising one or more applications and one or more power-consuming components, power consumption information indicative of an amount of power consumption by a power-consuming component of the one or more power-consuming components; receiving battery information indicative of power remaining in a battery of the device; receiving a request from a particular application of the one or more applications to perform an operation utilizing the power-consuming component, wherein the particular application is configured to provide an indication of a period of time the particular application is configured to wait before using the power-consuming component to perform the operation; and providing, based on the power consumption information, the battery information, and the period of time, a notification to the particular application indicating when the power-consuming component is available for use by the particular application.