Patent ID: 7765419
Filing Date: 2010-07-27
Classification: G06F,H04M,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: registering an application with a power management class, the application identifying a first plurality of resources required by the application; presenting a list of application types on a display of a mobile unit; receiving a selection of the application type for the application; selecting the power management class as a function of the application type, the power management class including the first plurality of resources of the mobile unit to be powered for the application type; providing power to the first plurality of resources and powering down a second plurality of resources of the mobile unit until a further selection of a further application type is received, wherein receiving a selection of the application type for the application comprises receiving a plurality of application types associated with the application, and wherein selecting the power management class as a function of the application type comprises selecting the power management class that corresponds most closely to the application types.