Accelerometer-based battery charge status indicator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9124112
APP PUB NO 20140266005A1
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13927811

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Systems (100) and methods (600) for recharging a battery (292) of an electronic device (102) which has been placed in a cradle (106) of a charging dock (104). The methods involve: measuring a charging voltage value and a charging current value for the electronic device; determining a first value of angular orientation for a current position of the electronic device relative to a reference angular orientation of the electronic device; selecting at least one first indicator from a plurality of indicators based on the charging voltage value, the charging current value, and the first value of angular orientation; and outputting a first indicator to the user of the electronic device.

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SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS LLC6600 CONGRESS AVENUE BOCA RATON FL 33487

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Havass, Richard Coconut Creek, US 1 21
Koutsoyannis, Robert Coral Springs, US 1 16

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