Patent 9720701 was granted and assigned to Intel on August, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method of providing support for power-management of a device. The method may include gathering contextual data from a sensor communicatively coupled to a sensor controller. The method may also include receiving power-management data including an operational state of a main processor of the device. The method may also include modifying the operation of the device based on the contextual data and the power management data.