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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2018
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Farouk Belghoul, Campbell, CA (US);
Tarik Tabet, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Rafael L. Rivera-Barreto, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to temporary suspension, and subsequent resumption, of radio resource aggregation in a wireless communication system. A wireless device may establish a communication link with a base station. The communication link with the base station may aggregate radio resources according to a first wireless communication technology and a second wireless communication technology. Use by the communication link of radio resources according to the second wireless communication technology may be suspended. Wireless communication activity according to the second wireless communication technology that is not associated with the communication link may be performed while use by the communication link of radio resources according to the second wireless communication technology is suspended. Use by the communication link of radio resources according to the second wireless communication technology may be resumed after performing the wireless communication activity according to the second wireless communication technology.