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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
FUTUREWEI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/00 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 52/26 (2009.01); H04B 1/3805 (2015.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04B 1/3805 (2013.01); H04W 52/028 (2013.01); H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04W 52/265 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); Y02D 70/00 (2018.01); Y02D 70/1262 (2018.01); Y02D 70/142 (2018.01); Y02D 70/144 (2018.01); Y02D 70/162 (2018.01); Y02D 70/166 (2018.01); Y02D 70/26 (2018.01);
Abstract
A method for method for waking up one of a plurality of radio communications modules (RCMs) of a first station includes receiving a wake-up configuration from a second station, placing the plurality of RCMs into a sleeping mode, receiving a wake-up signal from the second station on an auxiliary low-power radio receiver of the first station, determining a first RCM of the plurality of RCMs to wake up in accordance with the wake-up configuration, and waking up the first RCM from the sleeping mode to communicate with the second station.