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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2016
Motorola Mobility Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Ranjeet Gupta, Chicago, IL (US);
Gabriel Burca, Palatine, IL (US);
Mary Hor-Lao, Chicago, IL (US);
Binesh Balasingh, Naperville, IL (US);
MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A first communication device performs a method that includes detecting a common network connection with a second communication device. The method further includes determining to perform neighborhood awareness networking scanning on behalf of the second communication device. When the first communication device detects a neighborhood awareness networking transmission while performing the neighborhood awareness networking scanning, it notifies the second communication device and discontinues the scanning on behalf of the second communication device.