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AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorsCelia Hua-Mei Yang, Ivan Chen, Sravan Akepati, Yong-Joon Park, Jackson Tsai, Lyndon Feng, Ajay Saini
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Some embodiments provide a method including determining one or more areas of a display to remain active responsive to received user input, determining one or more areas to be dimmed responsive to the received user input, and dimming the one or more areas of the display to be dimmed to reduce a power consumption of the display. The user input may include mouse cursor, keyboard, touch, eye position or movement information, voice commands, or a power policy of an electronic device including the display. The dimming may include dimming pixels of the display in the one or more areas of the display to be dimmed or changing a color of such pixels. The display may include multiple displays and the dimming including dimming areas on multiple ones of displays, including turning off one or more of the displays. The dimming may be turned and off based on user input.
A method, comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable medium storing a program executable by at least one processing unit of an electronic device including a display, the program comprising sets of instructions for:
A system, comprising:
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