This is a known issue.

See this thread: 
http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/1b7202c957084742

On Apr 17, 4:18 am, David Burström <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Jordan,
>
> I can only agree with your findings. Regardless of which lock is being
> used, the service stops sending callbacks as soon as the screen turns
> off or the power button is pressed.
>
> :David
>
> On Mar 16, 3:01 pm, Jordan Frank <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > A partial wakelock doesn't help because, as I have already explained,
> > as soon as the display goes off, the accelerometers go off. I can keep
> > the CPU awake, and my program continues to run when the display is
> > off. However, as soon as the display goes off, the accelerometers go
> > silent.
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