Patent ID: 7386403

Claim:
A method for charging management, applicable in an electronic device having a display screen and an input interface, so as to perform a charging process on the electronic device via a system for charging management, the method comprising the steps of: (1) having the system display an application program selection control window on the display screen when an external power source is inputted to the electronic device, so as to allow a user to determine whether a keystroke battery charging mode is to be activated to perform the charging process on the electronic device, if yes, proceeding to step (2), or if no, proceeding to step (4); (2) having the application program selection control window determine whether an instruction for performing the charging process is received or having the input interface of the electronic device determine whether the instruction for performing the charging process is received, if yes, proceeding to step (4), or if no, proceeding to step (3); (3) having the system temporarily subject a battery of the electronic device to a non-charging status, and allowing the user to return to step (2) and determine whether the charging process is to be performed depending on a remaining status of an electric quantity of the battery, if yes, proceeding to step (4), or if no, maintaining the electronic device in the non-charging status; and (4) performing the charging process on the battery of the electronic device via the external power source.