Battery Performance Module for Wireless Device Optimization
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Solution Overview
Problem
The complexity of wireless devices with increased computing capabilities makes it difficult to predict and troubleshoot battery performance, as numerous components and accessories affect battery life, leading to challenges in ensuring optimal battery performance and diagnosing substandard conditions.
Innovation Solution
An apparatus and method for collecting, analyzing, and reporting battery performance data using a battery performance module that generates a tracking configuration, logs data, and transmits it across a wireless network for analysis, allowing for the generation of a battery performance report that compares data to predetermined standards and optimizes device settings for improved performance.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If wireless devices are manufactured with increased computing capabilities and more components, then device functionality and versatility are improved, but battery performance prediction and troubleshooting become more difficult
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments battery performance management into distinct functional modules: a data collection module that gathers raw battery data from multiple device components, a data processing module that analyzes the collected data, and a reporting module that generates performance reports. This segmentation allows each module to handle specific aspects of battery management independently, reducing overall system complexity despite increased device functionality.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces an intermediary battery performance management system that acts as a mediator between the complex device components and the user or service provider. This intermediary system collects, processes, and interprets battery data from multiple sources, transforming complex raw data into actionable performance insights, thereby simplifying the interface between device complexity and user understanding.
2Reliability
If comprehensive battery performance monitoring is implemented, then battery performance standards compliance is improved, but data collection and analysis requirements increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements preliminary action by pre-configuring the battery performance management system with predefined performance standards and thresholds. The system proactively collects and analyzes battery data according to predetermined criteria, generating performance reports that automatically indicate compliance or non-compliance with battery performance standards. This preliminary configuration reduces the complexity of real-time analysis by establishing evaluation criteria in advance.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent establishes a feedback mechanism where battery performance data is continuously collected, analyzed against predefined standards, and reported back to users or service providers. This feedback loop enables automatic compliance verification, where the system compares actual battery performance against promised standards and generates actionable insights, reducing the manual effort required for compliance monitoring despite comprehensive data collection requirements.
3Measurement precision
If battery performance data is collected and analyzed using predetermined standards, then diagnosis accuracy is improved, but processing time and computational resources increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies parameter changes by transforming raw battery performance data into standardized performance parameters that can be directly compared against predetermined standards. The system changes the form and format of collected data through normalization and aggregation processes, converting complex multi-source data into comparable performance metrics. This parameter transformation maintains diagnosis accuracy while reducing the computational complexity of analysis.
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AI summary
Apparatus, methods, and programs that determine and manage battery performance characteristics of a wireless device. Embodiments include a wireless device having a computer platform with a processing engine operable to generate a plurality of battery performance data associated with activities on the wireless device. The wireless device further includes a battery performance module operable, based on a received battery performance configuration, to collect selected ones of the plurality of battery performance data. The embodiments may also include an apparatus operable to generate the battery performance configuration, and operable to receive the collected battery performance data and to generate a performance report characterizing the battery performance of the wireless device. Further, embodiments of the apparatus may also generate and transmit to the wireless device a new device operational configuration, based on the collected battery performance data, effective to change the battery performance of the wireless device.