Method and a device for receiving data in a mobile communication device in a broadcast system

US8929959B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8929959-B2
Application numberUS-59721708-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 13, 2008
Priority dateApr 24, 2007
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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In a method for receiving data in a mobile communication device in a broadcast system in which an amount of data is transmitted; said mobile communication device comprising a battery; wherein the method comprises the step of receiving a part of said amount of data, wherein the method further comprises the step of determining said part of said amount of data based on a charge state of the battery. In this way, the mobile communication device is able to download/receive an amount of data in dependence to an actual condition experienced by said mobile communication device. A condition of the mobile communication device may, in this context be, for example, a reception condition, a power consumption condition, a battery capacity condition, or a battery charging condition.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for receiving data in a mobile communication device in a broadcast system in which an amount of data representing a plurality of services is transmitted; said mobile communication device having a battery; wherein the method comprises the steps of: receiving a part of said amount of data; determining said part of said amount of data based on a charge state of said battery; wherein the step of determining said part of said amount of data bas…

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What does patent US8929959B2 cover?
In a method for receiving data in a mobile communication device in a broadcast system in which an amount of data is transmitted; said mobile communication device comprising a battery; wherein the method comprises the step of receiving a part of said amount of data, wherein the method further comprises the step of determining said part of said amount of data based on a charge state of the batter…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Pamp Johan, Wilhelmsson Leif, Ericsson Telefon Ab L M
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W76/50. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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