Patents by Inventor Mark Aylott

Mark Aylott has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Battery operated device having power saving mode
    Publication number: 20090237034
    Abstract: A battery-powered electronic device comprises at least one functional circuit and a controller adapted to receive a signal representative of residual energy of a battery powering the device and to cut off operating power of the functional circuit if said residual energy is below a predetermined threshold. The controller is further adapted to detect whether a predetermined criterion is fulfilled or not, to cut off operating power of the functional circuit only if the predetermined criterion has been fulfilled for a given time interval, and to set the duration of the time interval depending on said residual energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Robert Lindemann, Mark Aylott