Patents by Inventor Edward P. Costales

Edward P. Costales 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).

  • Switching display update properties upon detecting a power management event
    Patent number: 8363044
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide automatic switching of display update properties such as screen resolution, pixel depth, and refresh rate in response to a power management event. The display update property may be decreased when power is switched from AC power to DC power, for example, when the system is unplugged from a wall outlet and is running on battery power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Terry M. Fletcher, Edward P. Costales
  • SWITCHING DISPLAY UPDATE PROPERTIES UPON DETECTING A POWER MANAGEMENT EVENT
    Publication number: 20090160841
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide automatic switching of display update properties such as screen resolution, pixel depth, and refresh rate in response to a power management event. The display update property may be decreased when power is switched from AC power to DC power, for example, when the system is unplugged from a wall outlet and is running on battery power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Terry M. Fletcher, Edward P. Costales
  • Switching display update properties upon detecting a power management event
    Patent number: 7538762
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide automatic switching of display update properties such as screen resolution, pixel depth, and refresh rate in response to a power management event. The display update property may be decreased when power is switched from AC power to DC power, for example, when the system is unplugged from a wall outlet and is running on battery power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Terry M. Fletcher, Edward P. Costales