User Scheduled Portable Device Power Management

摘要

An information handling system includes a processor, a battery management unit and a memory that stores an operating system. The operating system includes instructions that are executable by the processor to obtain a first user selection of necessary applications to be executed on a portable device and to obtain a second user selection of optional applications to be executed on a portable device.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
obtaining a first user selection of necessary applications to be executed on a portable device; obtaining a second user selection of optional applications to be executed on the portable device; obtaining a third user selection of a desired operational time of the portable device; determining a current battery capacity of the portable device; determining whether the current battery capacity is sufficient to allow the portable device to execute the necessary applications and the optional applications and to remain operational for the desired operational time; and when the current battery capacity is sufficient, configuring the portable device to operate according to the first and second user selections.