Method and device for providing system status information

US9413624B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9413624-B2
Application numberUS-201113031773-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 22, 2011
Priority dateSep 29, 2010
Publication dateAug 9, 2016
Grant dateAug 9, 2016

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The present disclosure provides a method and device for providing system status information. The method comprises: receiving, from an input mechanism associated with a communication device, a request to share system status information; and in response to receiving the request to share the system status information: (i) obtaining system status information associated with the communication device; and (ii) automatically populating one or more portions of an electronic message based on the system status information. The system status information comprises processor usage information.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method implemented by a communication device for sharing system status information associated with the communication device, the method comprising: receiving, from an input mechanism of the communication device, a request to transmit system status information associated with the communication device to one or more recipients; receiving, from the input mechanism, a selection of a type of system status information to transmit to the one or more recip…

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What does patent US9413624B2 cover?
The present disclosure provides a method and device for providing system status information. The method comprises: receiving, from an input mechanism associated with a communication device, a request to share system status information; and in response to receiving the request to share the system status information: (i) obtaining system status information associated with the communication device…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kirkup Michael Grant, Leung Andrew Ho Yin, Blackberry Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L43/0817. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 09 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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