utility.exe
Lenovo Battery Management Software Ver 6.0 by Lenovo (Beijing) Limited (Signed)
Overview
There are 12 versions of utility.exe in the wild, the latest version being 8.0.2.9. utility.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 3.68 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Lenovo (Beijing) Limited by VeriSign. Numerous variations of utility.exe have been installed with both Energy Management and EnergyCut. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0009% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 9.92 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 14 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 104 Bytes per minute for reads and 3 Bytes per minute for writes.
Details |
File name: | utility.exe |
Publisher: | Lenovo(beijing) Limited |
Product name: | Lenovo Battery Management Software Ver 6.0 |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\lenovo\energy management\utility.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Lenovo (Beijing) Limited |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
Expiration date: | Saturday, January 7, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Lenovo Battery Management Software Ver 6.0.)
Lenovo’s Energy Management interface tool allows user-modification of system settings to make better use of available energy when running mobile versus stationary. Function also allows you to set opti...
The EnergyCut program which is part of the Lenovo Power Management Software that is installed on various Lenovo models is designed to reduce the amount of energy the computer's CPU utilizes by reducin...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of utility.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'EnergyUtility' → C:\Program Files\Lenovo\EnergyCut\utilty.exe
All file variations of utility.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.50% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
15.00% |
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Windows 8.1 |
10.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
7.50% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
5.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.00% |
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Windows 8 |
5.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
5.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
5.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
2.50% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.00% of Lenovo Battery Management Software Ver 6.0.