Wireless communication device and power saving method thereof

US9060334B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9060334-B2
Application numberUS-201113184610-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 18, 2011
Priority dateSep 15, 2010
Publication dateJun 16, 2015
Grant dateJun 16, 2015

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A wireless communication device is a mobile station of a wireless communication network system. In an idle mode, when the wireless communication device enters a startup state from a sleep state to prepare for receiving a paging message, base station (BS) measurement is performed at least once before the paging message is received.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for reducing power consumption of a wireless communication device, employed in connection with a plurality of base stations (BSs) and the wireless communication device, which selectively operates in an operating status and a sleep status, the method comprising: prompting the wireless communication device to enter the operating status; and performing a base station measurement before the wireless communication device receives a paging message, wh…

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  • Electricity · mapped topic

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What does patent US9060334B2 cover?
A wireless communication device is a mobile station of a wireless communication network system. In an idle mode, when the wireless communication device enters a startup state from a sleep state to prepare for receiving a paging message, base station (BS) measurement is performed at least once before the paging message is received.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Petitgrand Fabien, Chang Yu-Tai, Hsu Chao-Yuan, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W52/0212. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 16 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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