INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING A CHARGING STATUS

摘要

According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a terminal, power supply module, measurement module, prediction module, and output module. The terminal is configured to connect with a cable from a chargeable external apparatus. The power supply module is configured to connect the terminal and to supply electric power to the external apparatus via the terminal. The measurement module is configured to measure a supplied power from the power supply module. The prediction module is configured to predict a charging status of the external apparatus based on the measurement result of the supplied power. The output module is configured to output the charging status.

主权项

1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
a terminal conforming to the mobile high-definition link (MHL) standard and configured to receive an MHL cable from a chargeable external apparatus; a power supply to supply electric power to the external apparatus via the terminal when the external apparatus is connected to the information processing apparatus; and a processor
to measure a supplied power supplied from the power supply,to predict a charging status of the external apparatus based on the measurement result of the supplied power,to detect a change in the supplied power over a period of time, andto output the charging status.