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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Yong Cheng, Shenzhen, CN;

Ping Fang, Shenzhen, CN;

Gaokun Pang, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04L 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04L 1/1607 (2013.01); H04W 56/00 (2013.01); Y02D 70/00 (2018.01); Y02D 70/10 (2018.01); Y02D 70/14 (2018.01); Y02D 70/20 (2018.01);
Abstract

A method and an apparatus for waking up a wireless device to resolve a problem that power consumption and communication overheads are large during wake-up of a wireless device. The method includes obtaining, by a first wireless device, indication information of at least one second wireless device using a main communications circuit of the first wireless device, where the indication information includes at least one of a power saving requirement or wake-up capability information, determining, by the first wireless device, an operation mode of an auxiliary wake-up circuit of the first wireless device based on a quantity of second wireless devices or the indication information, and receiving, by the auxiliary wake-up circuit of the first wireless device based on the operation mode, a wake-up packet from the second wireless device to wake up the main communications circuit of the first wireless device.


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