发明名称 Systems and methods for providing information regarding resource consumption or environmental impact associated with usage of a computer
摘要 In one embodiment, a system and a method pertain to monitoring on the computing device resource consumption, storing resource consumption data obtained from the monitoring, receiving a request from the user for information regarding resource consumption or environmental impact associated with the user's operation of the computing device, and presenting to the user information regarding resource consumption or environmental impact.
申请公布号 US9535813(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.01.03
申请号 US200813055757 申请日期 2008.08.20
申请人 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 发明人 Michelson Bruce David
分类号 G06F11/30;G06Q10/06;G06F11/34 主分类号 G06F11/30
代理机构 International IP Law Group PLLC 代理人 International IP Law Group PLLC
主权项 1. A method by a computing device, comprising: monitoring, by the computing device, resource consumption of the computing device pertaining to a user's operation of the computing device the computing device having a display, internal components, and a housing surrounding the internal components, the internal components comprising a processor and memory, wherein the resource consumption monitored comprises energy consumption of the computing device comprising energy consumption of the display, the processor, and the memory; storing, by the computing device, resource consumption data obtained from the monitoring, the resource consumption data comprising data of the energy consumption; receiving, by the computing device, a request from the user for information regarding the resource consumption or environmental impact of the resource consumption, or both, associated with the user's operation of the computing device; presenting, by the computing device, the information to the user via the display; providing a recommendation to the user regarding how the user can reduce the resource consumption; and receiving a request from the user to run a simulation that adopts the recommendation, running the simulation, and presenting a result of the simulation to the user.
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