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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sethuraman Gurumoorthy, San Ramon, CA (US);

Fangli Xu, Beijing, CN;

Adesh Kumar, San Jose, CA (US);

Birgit Breining, Munich, DE;

Dawei Zhang, Saratoga, CA (US);

Haijing Hu, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Longda Xing, San Jose, CA (US);

Naveen Kumar R. Palle Venkata, San Diego, CA (US);

Sarma V. Vangala, Campbell, CA (US);

Sigen Ye, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);

Srirang A. Lovlekar, Fremont, CA (US);

Wei Zeng, Saratoga, CA (US);

Yuqin Chen, Beijing, CN;

Zhibin Wu, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/28 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 76/28 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method for power saving, comprising: establishing a radio resource control (RRC) connection with a wireless device, transmitting, to the wireless device, configuration information indicating a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle time, a DRX on time period, and an offset time, transmitting an enhanced wake-up signal (EWUS) monitoring occasion for a DRX cycle, the EWUS monitoring occasion based on the offset time and the DRX on time period, determining that the wireless device can skip monitoring one or more future EWUS monitoring occasions, transmitting, during a first DRX cycle, a EWUS for the wireless device during the EWUS monitoring occasion associated with the first DRX cycle, the EWUS indicating that the wireless device can skip the one or more future EWUS monitoring occasions, and skipping transmitting the EWUS to the wireless device during the one or more future EWUS monitoring occasions.


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