diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index e61d375..7a1760d 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="com.google.android.providers.gmail.permission.READ_GMAIL" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.DEVICE_POWER" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
diff --git a/res/layout/preference_dialog_brightness.xml b/res/layout/preference_dialog_brightness.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..071beed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/layout/preference_dialog_brightness.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+
+     Copyright (C) 2009 Motorola, Inc.
+     March 23, 2009 - Motorola - Allow automatic brightness changes.
+-->
+
+<ScrollView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+        android:layout_height="fill_parent">
+    <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+            android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+            android:layout_height="fill_parent"
+            android:orientation="vertical"
+            android:gravity="center_horizontal"
+            android:paddingBottom="20dip">
+
+        <ImageView android:id="@android:id/icon"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:paddingTop="20dip" />
+
+        <CheckBox android:id="@+id/automatic_mode"
+                android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:text="@string/automatic_brightness"
+                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall"
+                android:layout_marginTop="6dip"
+                android:layout_marginLeft="20dip"
+                android:layout_marginRight="20dip" />
+
+        <SeekBar android:id="@*android:id/seekbar"
+                android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:padding="20dip" />
+
+    </LinearLayout>
+</ScrollView>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index c9ad806..d39c90b 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -916,6 +916,8 @@
     <string name="screen_timeout">Screen timeout</string>
     <!-- Sound & display settings screen, setting option summary to change screen timeout -->
     <string name="screen_timeout_summary">Adjust the delay before the screen automatically turns off</string>
+    <!-- Sound & display settings screen, setting option name to change whether the screen adjusts automatically based on lighting conditions -->
+    <string name="automatic_brightness">Automatic brightness</string>
 
     <!-- SIM lock settings title -->
     <string name="sim_lock_settings">SIM card lock settings</string>
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/BrightnessPreference.java b/src/com/android/settings/BrightnessPreference.java
index 9f55463..e2fe0f2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/BrightnessPreference.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/BrightnessPreference.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.RemoteException;
-import android.os.IHardwareService;
+import android.os.IPowerManager;
 import android.os.ServiceManager;
 import android.preference.SeekBarPreference;
 import android.provider.Settings;
@@ -26,16 +26,22 @@
 import android.util.AttributeSet;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.CheckBox;
+import android.widget.CompoundButton;
 import android.widget.SeekBar;
 
 import java.util.Map;
 
 public class BrightnessPreference extends SeekBarPreference implements
-        SeekBar.OnSeekBarChangeListener {
+        SeekBar.OnSeekBarChangeListener, CheckBox.OnCheckedChangeListener {
 
     private SeekBar mSeekBar;
+    private CheckBox mCheckBox;
     
     private int mOldBrightness;
+    private int mOldAutomatic;
+
+    private boolean mAutomaticAvailable;
     
     // Backlight range is from 0 - 255. Need to make sure that user
     // doesn't set the backlight to 0 and get stuck
@@ -44,6 +50,11 @@
 
     public BrightnessPreference(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) {
         super(context, attrs);
+
+        mAutomaticAvailable = context.getResources().getBoolean(
+                com.android.internal.R.bool.config_automatic_brightness_available);
+
+        setDialogLayoutResource(R.layout.preference_dialog_brightness);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -60,6 +71,20 @@
             mOldBrightness = MAXIMUM_BACKLIGHT;
         }
         mSeekBar.setProgress(mOldBrightness - MINIMUM_BACKLIGHT);
+
+        mCheckBox = (CheckBox)view.findViewById(R.id.automatic_mode);
+        if (mAutomaticAvailable) {
+            mCheckBox.setOnCheckedChangeListener(this);
+            try {
+                mOldAutomatic = Settings.System.getInt(getContext().getContentResolver(),
+                        Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS_MODE);
+            } catch (SettingNotFoundException snfe) {
+                mOldAutomatic = 0;
+            }
+            mCheckBox.setChecked(mOldAutomatic != 0);
+        } else {
+            mCheckBox.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        }
     }
 
     public void onProgressChanged(SeekBar seekBar, int progress,
@@ -75,6 +100,13 @@
         // NA
     }
 
+    public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton buttonView, boolean isChecked) {
+        setMode(isChecked ? 1 : 0);
+        if (!isChecked) {
+            setBrightness(mSeekBar.getProgress() + MINIMUM_BACKLIGHT);
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected void onDialogClosed(boolean positiveResult) {
         super.onDialogClosed(positiveResult);
@@ -83,21 +115,45 @@
             Settings.System.putInt(getContext().getContentResolver(), 
                     Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS,
                     mSeekBar.getProgress() + MINIMUM_BACKLIGHT);
+            if (mAutomaticAvailable) {
+                Settings.System.putInt(getContext().getContentResolver(),
+                        Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS_MODE,
+                        mCheckBox.isChecked() ? 1 : 0);
+            }
         } else {
             setBrightness(mOldBrightness);
+            if (mAutomaticAvailable) {
+                setMode(mOldAutomatic);
+            }
         }
     }
     
     private void setBrightness(int brightness) {
         try {
-            IHardwareService hardware = IHardwareService.Stub.asInterface(
-                    ServiceManager.getService("hardware"));
-            if (hardware != null) {
-                hardware.setBacklights(brightness);
+            IPowerManager power = IPowerManager.Stub.asInterface(
+                    ServiceManager.getService("power"));
+            if (power != null) {
+                power.setBacklightBrightness(brightness);
             }
         } catch (RemoteException doe) {
             
         }        
     }
+
+    private void setMode(int automatic) {
+        if (automatic != 0) {
+            mSeekBar.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        } else {
+            mSeekBar.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        }
+        try {
+            IPowerManager power = IPowerManager.Stub.asInterface(
+                    ServiceManager.getService("power"));
+            if (power != null) {
+                power.setAutoBrightness(automatic != 0);
+            }
+        } catch (RemoteException doe) {
+        }
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/widget/SettingsAppWidgetProvider.java b/src/com/android/settings/widget/SettingsAppWidgetProvider.java
index eddeb63..1f3c9f1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/widget/SettingsAppWidgetProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/widget/SettingsAppWidgetProvider.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 import android.net.ConnectivityManager;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.net.wifi.WifiManager;
-import android.os.IHardwareService;
+import android.os.IPowerManager;
 import android.os.RemoteException;
 import android.os.ServiceManager;
 import android.provider.Settings;
@@ -318,9 +318,9 @@
      */
     private static boolean getBrightness(Context context) {
         try {
-            IHardwareService hardware = IHardwareService.Stub.asInterface(
-                    ServiceManager.getService("hardware"));
-            if (hardware != null) {
+            IPowerManager power = IPowerManager.Stub.asInterface(
+                    ServiceManager.getService("power"));
+            if (power != null) {
                 int brightness = Settings.System.getInt(context.getContentResolver(),
                         Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS);
                 return brightness > 100;
@@ -338,9 +338,9 @@
      */
     private void toggleBrightness(Context context) {
         try {
-            IHardwareService hardware = IHardwareService.Stub.asInterface(
-                    ServiceManager.getService("hardware"));
-            if (hardware != null) {
+            IPowerManager power = IPowerManager.Stub.asInterface(
+                    ServiceManager.getService("power"));
+            if (power != null) {
                 ContentResolver cr = context.getContentResolver();
                 int brightness = Settings.System.getInt(cr,
                         Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS);
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
                 } else {
                     brightness = MINIMUM_BACKLIGHT;
                 }
-                hardware.setBacklights(brightness);
+                power.setBacklightBrightness(brightness);
                 Settings.System.putInt(cr, Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS, brightness);
                 brightness = Settings.System.getInt(cr,
                         Settings.System.SCREEN_BRIGHTNESS);