diff --git a/core/java/android/os/BatteryManager.java b/core/java/android/os/BatteryManager.java
index e40ebf777b880..d39968a09023f 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/BatteryManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/BatteryManager.java
@@ -115,6 +115,13 @@ public class BatteryManager {
      */
     public static final String EXTRA_MAX_CHARGING_VOLTAGE = "max_charging_voltage";
 
+    /**
+     * Extra for {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED}:
+     * integer containing the charge counter present in the battery.
+     * {@hide}
+     */
+     public static final String EXTRA_CHARGE_COUNTER = "charge_counter";
+
     // values for "status" field in the ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED Intent
     public static final int BATTERY_STATUS_UNKNOWN = 1;
     public static final int BATTERY_STATUS_CHARGING = 2;
diff --git a/core/java/android/os/BatteryProperties.java b/core/java/android/os/BatteryProperties.java
index c3e0f246574f2..b509d76d26e73 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/BatteryProperties.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/BatteryProperties.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public class BatteryProperties implements Parcelable {
     public int batteryLevel;
     public int batteryVoltage;
     public int batteryTemperature;
+    public int batteryChargeCounter;
     public String batteryTechnology;
 
     public BatteryProperties() {
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ public class BatteryProperties implements Parcelable {
         batteryLevel = other.batteryLevel;
         batteryVoltage = other.batteryVoltage;
         batteryTemperature = other.batteryTemperature;
+        batteryChargeCounter = other.batteryChargeCounter;
         batteryTechnology = other.batteryTechnology;
     }
 
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ public class BatteryProperties implements Parcelable {
         batteryLevel = p.readInt();
         batteryVoltage = p.readInt();
         batteryTemperature = p.readInt();
+        batteryChargeCounter = p.readInt();
         batteryTechnology = p.readString();
     }
 
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ public class BatteryProperties implements Parcelable {
         p.writeInt(batteryLevel);
         p.writeInt(batteryVoltage);
         p.writeInt(batteryTemperature);
+        p.writeInt(batteryChargeCounter);
         p.writeString(batteryTechnology);
     }
 
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/BatteryService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/BatteryService.java
index 48e96aa17c35f..87539921be78f 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/BatteryService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/BatteryService.java
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
     private boolean mLastBatteryLevelCritical;
     private int mLastMaxChargingCurrent;
     private int mLastMaxChargingVoltage;
+    private int mLastChargeCounter;
 
     private int mInvalidCharger;
     private int mLastInvalidCharger;
@@ -341,6 +342,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
                     + ", chargerWirelessOnline=" + mBatteryProps.chargerWirelessOnline
                     + ", maxChargingCurrent" + mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent
                     + ", maxChargingVoltage" + mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage
+                    + ", chargeCounter" + mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter
                     + ", batteryStatus=" + mBatteryProps.batteryStatus
                     + ", batteryHealth=" + mBatteryProps.batteryHealth
                     + ", batteryPresent=" + mBatteryProps.batteryPresent
@@ -373,6 +375,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
                 mBatteryProps.batteryTemperature != mLastBatteryTemperature ||
                 mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent != mLastMaxChargingCurrent ||
                 mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage != mLastMaxChargingVoltage ||
+                mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter != mLastChargeCounter ||
                 mInvalidCharger != mLastInvalidCharger)) {
 
             if (mPlugType != mLastPlugType) {
@@ -501,6 +504,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
             mLastBatteryTemperature = mBatteryProps.batteryTemperature;
             mLastMaxChargingCurrent = mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent;
             mLastMaxChargingVoltage = mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage;
+            mLastChargeCounter = mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter;
             mLastBatteryLevelCritical = mBatteryLevelCritical;
             mLastInvalidCharger = mInvalidCharger;
         }
@@ -527,6 +531,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
         intent.putExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_INVALID_CHARGER, mInvalidCharger);
         intent.putExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_MAX_CHARGING_CURRENT, mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent);
         intent.putExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_MAX_CHARGING_VOLTAGE, mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage);
+        intent.putExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_CHARGE_COUNTER, mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter);
         if (DEBUG) {
             Slog.d(TAG, "Sending ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED.  level:" + mBatteryProps.batteryLevel +
                     ", scale:" + BATTERY_SCALE + ", status:" + mBatteryProps.batteryStatus +
@@ -540,7 +545,8 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
                     ", Wireless powered:" + mBatteryProps.chargerWirelessOnline +
                     ", icon:" + icon  + ", invalid charger:" + mInvalidCharger +
                     ", maxChargingCurrent:" + mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent +
-                    ", maxChargingVoltage:" + mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage);
+                    ", maxChargingVoltage:" + mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage +
+                    ", chargeCounter:" + mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter);
         }
 
         mHandler.post(new Runnable() {
@@ -772,6 +778,7 @@ public final class BatteryService extends SystemService {
                 pw.println("  Wireless powered: " + mBatteryProps.chargerWirelessOnline);
                 pw.println("  Max charging current: " + mBatteryProps.maxChargingCurrent);
                 pw.println("  Max charging voltage: " + mBatteryProps.maxChargingVoltage);
+                pw.println("  Charge counter: " + mBatteryProps.batteryChargeCounter);
                 pw.println("  status: " + mBatteryProps.batteryStatus);
                 pw.println("  health: " + mBatteryProps.batteryHealth);
                 pw.println("  present: " + mBatteryProps.batteryPresent);