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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
May. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Inventors:
Muhammad Khaledul Islam, Kanata, CA;
Jeffrey William Wirtanen, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 7/10 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.01); H04W 76/28 (2018.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2013.01); H04W 52/0251 (2013.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.02); H04W 76/28 (2018.02); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for improved battery performance of user equipment in a wireless network having multiple radio resource control (RRC) states, the method comprising the steps of: monitoring, at the user equipment, application data exchange; determining when no application on the user equipment is expected to exchange data; and initiating, from the user equipment, a transition to a less battery demanding radio resource control state or mode.