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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Kamal Dalmia, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/0658 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for bi-directional communications are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method comprises configuring the first device to enter an active mode according to a non-overlapping (NOL) schedule, the second device being in a silent mode. A transmitter of the first device transmits a first local data signal for a duration not exceeding a maximum tolerable silent duration of the second device. The first device is configured to enter the silent mode after transmitting the first local data signal, according to the NOL schedule.