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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
John Hillan, Farnborough, GB;
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/0056 (2013.01); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01); G06K 7/10039 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for enabling a use of one or more signals in a Near Field Communication (NFC) device for NFC communication are described. In an aspect, the methods and apparatus include receiving, at a NFC controller, a stay quiet command from a device host, wherein the stay quiet command includes one or more unique identifiers (UIDs) corresponding to one or more remote NFC endpoints. Further, in an aspect, the methods and apparatus include transmitting, by the NFC controller, a stay quiet response to the device host based at least in part on the stay quiet command.