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You're killing a mosquito with a howitzer, and you may have better battery life by letting Android do what it's supposed to, and find the offending application.

Download "Spare Parts", go into its battery history section, and select "partial wake usage".

You'll find out what (if any) app is keeping your phone in partial wake lock status.



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