Detection of undocking for electronic devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9996133
APP PUB NO 20170177053A1
SERIAL NO

14976097

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In one example a power management module comprises logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to detect a disconnection on at least one signaling contact in a receptacle prior to a disconnection on the at least one power contact in the receptacle, wherein the receptacle is adapted to mate with a plug, the receptacle comprising a plurality of electrical contacts including at least one power contact to connect with a power pin on the plug and at least one signaling contact to connect with a signaling pin on the plug and in response to the disconnection on the signaling contact, to switch a processor to a low power state prior to a disconnect between the at least one power contact in the receptacle and the power pin on the plug. Other examples may be described.

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INTEL CORPORATION2200 MISSION COLLEGE BOULEVARD SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Browning, David W Portland, US 61 513
Dunstan, Robert A Forest Grove, US 57 2896
Kadgi, Vijaykumar B Portland, US 10 98

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