Emergency mobile device power source

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8943345-B2
Application number	US-201414318737-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jun 30, 2014
Priority date	Aug 3, 2007
Publication date	Jan 27, 2015
Grant date	Jan 27, 2015

Abstract

In various aspects, a portable electronic device includes electrical components supported by a housing, the electrical components including a user interface coupled to a processor and a storage medium including an emergency power storage module coupled to the processor. The portable apparatus further includes one or more power storage devices configured to provide electrical energy to the electrical components, at least one power storage device operably controlled by the emergency power storage module to provide emergency electrical energy to the electronic components for an emergency communication.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor of a portable electronic device, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
providing, to a user of the portable electronic device, a list of contacts;
receiving a selection of a contact from the list of contacts to designate as an emergency contact identifier;
receiving a time period associated with the emergency contact identifier;
determining…

Assignees

• At & T Ip I Lp

Inventors

• Craine Ari

Classifications

• G06F1/30 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic

• H04W4/22 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic

• G06F1/26 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic

• H04M1/72418

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04W52/0296

  Electricity · mapped topic