Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-07
2011-06-07
Pham, Toan N (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S572400
Reexamination Certificate
active
07956747
ABSTRACT:
A system, method, and program product that manages the power state of a portable electrical device located within a monitored region about a vehicle. Information about the portable electrical device such as the power state of the portable electrical device is obtained and used to identify an action for the portable electrical device. Suitable actions include, but are not limited to, transitioning the power state of the portable electrical device and/or providing a notification about the portable electrical device. Other information such as the state of the ignition of the vehicle and/or the proximity of the driver and/or a passenger(s) with respect to the vehicle may additionally or alternatively be used to determine the action.
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Boss Gregory J.
Finn Peter G.
Hamilton, II Rick A.
O'Connell Brian M.
Seaman James W.
Daugherty Patrick J.
Driggs, Hogg, Daugherty & Del Zoppo Co., LPA
International Business Machines - Corporation
Pham Toan N
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